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RE: Better console for Win95


With the newest version of TakeCommand (2.02A), you can force all
applications to run in the TakeCommand window by going to Options/Configure
Caveman Apps and then Adding *.* 

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-----Original Message-----
From: Suhaib M. Siddiqi [mailto:Ssiddiqi@InspirePharm.Com]
Sent: Friday, April 02, 1999 09:59 AM
To: Benjamin Riefenstahl; cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com
Subject: Re: Better console for Win95




> Charles Wilson wrote:
> > ... It seems that Win95- command.com and WinNT-
> > cmd.exe are much like traditional unix shells. They need a window
provided
> > by a different program in which to operate -- just like you run bash in
an
> > xterm or rxvt window. So, does anybody have a clue as to what program
> > provides the terminal window for cmd.exe / command.com under Win95?
> 

This will not work either.  I had tried it.  If you execute an application
which using cygwin1.dl from TakeCommand32 prompt, it pops-up another DOS
shell and execute Cygwin application in the crapy Win95/98 DOS shell.  


> You may want to have a look at TakeCommand
> (http://www.jpsoft.com/tcmddes.htm) which promises to do that. Haven't
> tried it myself though.
> ======================================
> Benjamin Riefenstahl (benny@crocodial.de)
> Crocodial Communications EntwicklungsGmbH
> Ruhrstr. 61, D-22761 Hamburg, Germany
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