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From: rcstack@rwa.urc.tue.nl (Studenten Vereniging Stack)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.nfs
Subject: Re: When NFS fails
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Date: 1 May 91 04:31:18 GMT
References: <1991Apr30.165109.23950@jadpc.cts.com> <1991Apr30.221106.8559@usasoc.soc.mil>
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In article <1991Apr30.221106.8559@usasoc.soc.mil> ted@usasoc.soc.mil (Ted Nolan) writes:
>We have used this from time to time, and it seems to work. 

Or: use: shell=command.com /p /e:1024 /f in your config.sys.
                                      ^^
This is an undocumented switch which, at least in dos 3.30 and 4.01 causes
dos to generate a Fail on any critical error. We use this on our BBS and it
works just fine.

-Harry
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