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Re: [seul-edu] Basic System Wish List

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Subject: Re: [seul-edu] Basic System Wish List
From: James Oden <joden@eworld.wox.org>
Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2001 11:30:18 -0400 (EDT)
Delivery-Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2001 11:51:14 -0400
In-Reply-To: <001801c12cac$0a300200$4845a6d1@jeff> from "Jeff L." at Aug 24, 2001 07:49:54 AM
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> The problem is that the machines are 8 meg RAM 486 - smallish
> hardrives (40 megs?) and a 1.44 floppy.  Currently they have bare
> bones DOS.
> 
> I assume that there is a Linux equivalent of a batch file which
> could be used to set up a simple menu to launch these programs.
> 
Sure you can use Bash shell to write a small script.  Or if your using
perl you can do the same, and when you want to launch a program
run the program through the system() function.  Do a man on 
perlfunc to find out more.

Cheers...james

References:
- [seul-edu] Basic System Wish List
  - From: "Jeff L." <tackweed@whidbey.net>

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