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   Robert Roland to jj4public@gmail.com   
   Re: autoexec.bat   
   08 Mar 21 22:56:11   
   
   From: fake@ddress.no   
      
   On Mon, 8 Mar 2021 09:12:38 +0700, JJ  wrote:   
      
   >I'm not entirely sure myself regarding what they meant by "parsed" in that   
   >context.   
      
   Windows NT will not execute autoexec.bat, but will parse it for SET   
   commands. If it finds any, those variables will be set.   
      
   The parsing is a simple search, so any CALLs to other files will not   
   be followed.   
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