[arachne] Re: DOS screen colours (was Re: DOS antivirus)

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On Fri, 29 May 2009 07:28:31 +1000, Ron Clarke wrote:

> Screen colours are user-selectable in most DOS.

Yes. I occasionally use them in batchfiles to add emphasis to something.

> I suspect that "most" users would assume that any computer is running Windows,
> regardless of the software on the screen. For "most" people, that is a
> non-question.

That is very true. Sad, but true....

> Except the commandline prompt, of course.

LOL! Oh, yes.
    
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