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alant

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MS-DOS prompt
« on: August 13, 2005, 07:59:41 AM »
I am running XP home on a Dell pc.  How do I get to the MS-DOS prompt?

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Re: MS-DOS prompt
« Reply #1 on: August 13, 2005, 08:37:34 AM »
XP doesn't have true DOS. It has a DOS emulator.
start/run/command or start/run/cmd

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    Re: MS-DOS prompt
    « Reply #2 on: August 14, 2005, 09:48:15 AM »
    Or go to Start/All Programs/Accessories/Command Prompt.

    And it does work just like DOS. It's probably Version 5.1 like mine ;D
    « Last Edit: August 14, 2005, 09:49:05 AM by Timothy_Bennett »
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