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From: psfales@cbnewsc.att.com (Peter Fales)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc
Subject: Re: Review of MKS toolkit
Message-ID: <1990Oct26.224927.1908@cbnewsc.att.com>
Date: 26 Oct 90 22:49:27 GMT
References: <27731@usc>
Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories
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In article <27731@usc>, ajayshah@almaak.usc.edu (Ajay Shah) writes:
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> 	- if you have a ramdisk, he makes pipes work through the
> 	ramdisk, which is great for pipes faster than command.com.

I am a big fan of the tookit myself, but I am not sure what you mean
here.  How do I make pipes work through the ramdisk?

...
> 	Also, running DOS
> 	programs from MKS Shell is sometimes downright irritating.

I have a few aliases I find useful.  For example, alias dir="command -c dir"

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