Re: denial of access

[TBaehr@xxxxxxxx]

In a message dated 11/7/98 06:38:03 PM Eastern Standard Time,
CLDistefano@xxxxxxxx writes:

> What I don't understand, however, is why (in NT, anyway) you can
> "shell" to DOS from Xy and command START to spawn a new DOS session,
> but can't directly issue DOS START COMMAND.COM from the CMline with
> the same result. (You get "Bad command or filename" instead!)

Just about the same thing in Win95. But DOS /C START COMMAND works (but only
spawns one session) as does DO START COMMAND (ditto). These also seem
equivalent: DOS /C START WORDPAD and DO START WORDPAD.

Tim Baehr
tbaehr@xxxxxxxx