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Post #104,718 by slugbug 6/3/03 10:32:57 PM Reply	re: pif Weren't .PIF files used during 'doze 3.1 days to execute DOS apps or am I experiencing brain fade?
Post #104,721 by Another Scott 6/3/03 10:42:04 PM Reply	Correct. Your brain is still bright and shiny. :-)
Post #104,723 by orion 6/4/03 12:07:21 AM Reply	Still used I still find PIF files on my Windows 98 hard drive. Check out DOSPRMT.PIF in the C:\\WINDOWS\\ directory. It contains the settings for the MS-DOS Prompt when COMMAND.COM gets loaded in Windows 98. *"If you're going to cheat, cheat fair. If there's anything I hate it's a crooked crook!" -Moe Howard*
Post #104,756 by boxley 6/4/03 8:18:29 AM Reply	dos version of set env; run command will work for cash and other incentives [link\|http://home.tampabay.rr.com/boxley/resume/Resume.html\|skill set] questions, help? [link\|mailto:pappas@catholic.org\|email pappas at catholic.org] "I hit him so hard in the head his dog shat a turd in the shape of Jesus" Leonard Pine
Post #104,822 by deSitter 6/4/03 11:54:28 AM Reply	A little more to it In OSes with vm86 support, allows use of expanded memory etc. An extremely poor man's version of OS/2 DOS box configuration. -drl

The "approved" virus? - (cwbrenn) - (8) - June 2, 2003, 10:22:51 PM EDT

Sobig-C virus - (lordbeatnik) - (1) - June 2, 2003, 10:28:22 PM EDT

Aha! - (cwbrenn) - June 3, 2003, 12:58:37 AM EDT

Just received it here - pointed it out to wife - (dmarker) - June 3, 2003, 03:16:47 AM EDT

re: pif - (slugbug) - (4) - June 3, 2003, 10:32:57 PM EDT

Correct. Your brain is still bright and shiny. :-) -NT - (Another Scott) - June 3, 2003, 10:42:04 PM EDT

Still used - (orion) - June 4, 2003, 12:07:21 AM EDT

dos version of set env; run command -NT - (boxley) - (1) - June 4, 2003, 08:18:29 AM EDT

A little more to it - (deSitter) - June 4, 2003, 11:54:28 AM EDT

Bad format, or no disk in drive.
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