GENERAL WARNING

Dan Lanciani ddl at husc6.harvard.edu
Thu Oct 11 11:49:00 AEST 1990


In article <1990Oct1.192920.679 at opusc.csd.scarolina.edu>, ken at opusc.csd.scarolina.edu (Ken Sallenger) writes:
| It only took about 6 weeks for one of us (yes, I confess, it was I) to
| type "xyzzy" to the command interpreter prompt, just to see what would
| happen... 

	Interesting, some versions of MS-DOS also had an xyzzy command.
It appeared to enable exit-status reporting from the shell..

				Dan Lanciani
				ddl at harvard.*



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