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From: beckman@dev386.UUCP (Zacharias Beckman)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms
Subject: Re: Windows/386 from batch files
Summary: Windows/386 and batch files
Keywords: print, crash, batch files
Message-ID: <448@dev386.UUCP>
Date: 4 May 89 12:16:03 GMT
References: <1483@sdcc15.ucsd.edu>
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Organization: University of Iowa, Iowa City
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In article <1483@sdcc15.ucsd.edu>, pa1022@sdcc15.ucsd.edu (Eric Hedstrom) writes:
> to narrow down the cause, and found it: when I run Windows/386 from a batch
> file and then try to print, it crashes.  If I run it straight from the 
> DOS prompt, it works fine.  Windows/286 works fine either way.  Any 

We run Windows/386 from a batch file (MSDOS 3.3) all the time here, without any
problems.  Perhaps you need a newer version of DOS, or perhaps the problem has
been midiagnosed...