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Hydralore
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Postby Hydralore » Wed Jul 16, 2003 8:16 pm

iv not used a program on a console and i used the training mission one with sample program but how do i do it i typed

usr dir
[enter]
then i pressed   run sample program
[enter]

it didnt work why?
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Postby TheXWolf » Wed Jul 16, 2003 8:19 pm

There is only one or two programs in the game that actually "do something" when they are run.
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Postby Sym33 » Wed Jul 16, 2003 8:22 pm

Dont they still give a 'program started' message? I got that
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Postby FrostShard » Wed Jul 16, 2003 8:24 pm

you need to type

cd dir

NOT usr dir

then run blah blah

But yeah, only a few specific programs actually do anything.
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