Hi Barry2! In message mid:9167294797.20021024020938@;freeuk.com on Wednesday, October 23, 2002, 8:09:38 PM, you wrote:
JS>> Start/Run/type "command"/Click OK B> Works in Win98 too !! So the old DOS backbone is still lurking in B> WinXP :-) Actually, more like a "forebone" in the NT-based systems. In the Win9x and Win3.x versions of Windows, Windows is built upon DOS. In the NT-based systems, this is not true, but the command shell is still available for the benefit of console commands and compatibility. -- --Scott. mailto:Wizard@;local.nu Using The Bat! 1.61 under Windows XP 5.1 Build 2600 on an AMD Athlon XP 1900 (1.6G real, 1.9G effective) with 512MB. ________________________________________________ Current version is 1.61 | "Using TBUDL" information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html