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From: "Joel Hammer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, December 22, 2001 8:32 PM
Subject: Windows98: Command prompt?


> A bit OT but:
> Does anyone know how to get a MSDOS prompt on a window98 computer which
> doesn't list that option anywhere?
> My son needs to backup everything from his new laptop which has windows98.
> It would be easiest just to run ftp from the command line but we can't
find a way to get an
> MSDOS prompt on his fancy HP powerful laptop computer.  The fancy windows
> GUI ftp client doesn't have a way to select all files at the same time.
> I know, I know, dump windows, but he has to use windows at school.
> Everytime I work with windows I am astounded by what an awful operating
> system it is but its what we have to work with.
> He is tired of windows98 crashing several times per day.
> So, he is going to install XP professional ($20 [no upgrade] from his
school
> bookstore.) I may be tempted at that price.
> Joel
>
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