>>From the point of view of protecting this system from counterfeiting &
> unauthorised access, is it possible to interrupt processing config.sys? I
> had read about pressing F5 to bypass config.sys and autoexec.bat. Also that
> this can be disabled in config.sys.
modify kernel.sys by using
sys
Thanks! It looks like the shell directive does exactly what I want. It
defines what the kernel loads as the command processor. I'm in a funny
situation where I only have just over 6 months total experience with DOS,
and yet I'm writing DOS software for machinery which is 200 miles away...
Not
On Fri, 09 Dec 2016 02:07:24 -0700, David Kay wrote:
> Is it possible to get the kernel to load my program directly instead of
> via autoexec.bat? Then my system would just be composed of the kernel
> and my program?
Have you tried to declare your program in CONFIG.SYS using the SHELL=
directive
