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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.Hawaii.Edu!news.lava.net!news-w.ans.net!newsfeeds.ans.net!news.mci.com!newsfeed.internetmci.com!www.nntp.primenet.com!nntp.primenet.com!howland.erols.net!feed1.news.erols.com!worldnet.att.net!newsadm From: "Shawn M. Sloan" <SSloan-Seattle@worldnet.att.net> Newsgroups: comp.bugs.4bsd Subject: Compaq Shell is a pain!!! Date: Thu, 12 Dec 1996 17:56:47 -0800 Organization: AT&T WorldNet Services Lines: 6 Message-ID: <32B0B7DF.4C31@worldnet.att.net> Reply-To: SSloan-Seattle@worldnet.att.net NNTP-Posting-Host: 207.147.128.194 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.0Gold (Win95; U) Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.bugs.4bsd:2149 I bought a Compaq Presario a while back...later I found that Compaq had a Shell program running Microsoft's Explorer shell. An unecessary redundacy, yes, but it has also sacrifices some of the performance ability of the machine by making one program to run another. If anyone else is having this problem, please E-Mail me: SSloan-Seattle@worldnet.att.net