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to: Paul Edwards
from: Rod Speed
date: 1995-04-02 12:17:42
subject: msq303.zip

BG> can you tell me why my system reboots when I'm
BG> in Msged, and press C-A-D?  Is that another bug? |-)

PE> No, The C-A-D sequence is recognized by the BIOS on your
PE> machine (I think) and this causes a jump to the startup
PE> routines in the BIOS (I think), so your whole computer reboots.

Nope, most multitaskers hook that and just close that window.

PE> It is entirely outside the scope of MSGED.

Dunno, it is possible for the app to change that behaviour
at times. Not saying it is doing it this time tho.

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