strange messages when starting windows on a recently acquired gateway machine when starting windows three copyright statements flash on the screen right after the ms logo disappears and before programmanager takes over this does not happen on any other of our machines and i am wondering whether this is a feature or whether this is related to several problems we are having with the machine the system is a gateway dx machine the messages that appear are c copyright western digital corporation all rights reserved c copyright congruent corporation all rights reserved c copyright microsoft corporation all rights reserved the autoexec bat file looks like this echo off prompt p g set mouse c msmouse c msmouse mouse path c c dos c windows c c wp f apps f system f winapps f public set temp c windows temp lh wd e n x x xd lh winpkt x x lh ipx lh netx f login login win the config sys file looks like this device c windows himem sys dos high umb device c windows emm exe noems x d d ff stacks files buffers shell c dos command com p e does anyone know what is going on any help would be much appreciated department of urban and regional planning e mail varkki uiuc edu university of illinois at urbana champaign tel
