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Re: MS-DOS Safe-Mode in Windows NT possible?



In article <3824ec7d.0@ecn.ab.ca>, tturner@ecn.ab.ca () wrote:

> Jon Bettenct (formerly Mr.I'mAnOutOfControlLisaSimpsonFannnn)
(jonINTERNETrelayCHAT@napaVALLEYnet.CLARInet) wrote:
> : Is there a way to get to the _real_ MS-DOS in Windows NT? Beleive it or
> : not, you can get tired of Virtual Dos Machine windows (especially when
> : low-level calls won't work).
> 
> : I've tried holding down a function key (I think it was F8).
> : I've tried CTRL-ALT-DEL in the middle of the boot process (just results in
> : garbage on the screen).
> <snip>
> 
> --> There may well be a way to do so - but you'd be better off,
>     use up less resources and annoy fewer people, if you asked
>     type of question in the `on-topic' neswgroups; of which CSA2
>     is _not_ one. Good luck - just look elsewhere.

I _did_, but nothing comes out of the PC newsgroups.

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