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What are your most useful MS-DOS command prompts for XP ?


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05-Jun-2006, 06:05 PM #1
What are your most useful MS-DOS command prompts for XP ?
What would you say are the 3 most useful MS-DOS command prompts that you know for
Windows XP ?
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05-Jun-2006, 07:38 PM #2
IPCONFIG is my #1 command. I also use ATTRIB frequently.
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05-Jun-2006, 08:22 PM #3
what do you use "attrib" for john ?
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05-Jun-2006, 11:26 PM #5
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ipconfig
and exit
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12-Jun-2006, 10:18 PM #6
lol I was goint to say exactly the same thing Knight said with a little change:

ping
ipconfig
exit
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