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AUTOEXEC.BAT

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AUTOEXEC.BAT

(AUTOmatic EXECute BATch) A DOS batch file that is executed when the computer is started. The OS/2 counterpart is STARTUP.CMD. See DOS AUTOEXEC.BAT.


(operating system)AUTOEXEC.BAT - The batch file containing commands, loaded by MS-DOS after running CONFIG.SYS. AUTOEXEC.BAT contains normal DOS commands and can be used for additional system configuration such as setting paths and variables, configuring network connections and running application programs.


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Then you need two startup text files from the darkest days of DOS that may or may not exist in the root directory of the drive from which you boot your Windows 95 machine: AUTOEXEC.
It may also attempt to add a reference to itself in the AUTOEXEC.
SYS and a few require the DOSSHARE program to be added to the AUTOEXEC.
 
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