I am sure you had tried launching programs like ‘CMD’ and ‘DISM’ directly from the Run prompt. Have you ever wondered how they launched instantly? How is Windows OS able to find where it’s located? A ...

One of the computers here is giving this message when trying to ftp at the command line. It's running a fresh install of Windows NT4 sp6a. I've checked and the path in environmental variables is ...

An early external DOS command used to reassign drives when programs were written to work with specific drives. For example, if an install program on a floppy disk required the drive to be A:, the ...

An external DOS command prior to DOS 6 that read data on disks that were physically damaged. It read files a sector at a time recovering whatever data it could and put the recovered files into the ...

The Command Prompt app has been around since December 1987, providing Windows users with a command-line interface from which to execute operating systems tasks, many of which are very useful. Due to ...

Buried deep within Windows’ bosom is a carbon-crusted fossil from the ancient days of computing. This aged wart on Windows’ soul harkens back to a more primitive time, when computers lacked the oomph ...