Hi Paul -- on Aug 28 2012 at 14:43, you wrote:

PQ> Just a guess... I think the poor fellow is having trouble with the
PQ> so-called 'advanced' version of Windows, on the loose these days.
PQ> Any old DOS tools that might have set/changed a DOS %envar% no
PQ> longer works.  There is a way around it...

Nice idea, but no. The problem is that I'm running 64 bit, so 16 bit stuff
no longer works at all (at least, not without running a virtual machine,
which I'm trying to avoid).

Cheers... Dallas

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