In the MS-Dos operating system, standard system commands are used to carry out various tasks like deleting specific files, changing the directory, listing contents of the specified directory, etc. In ...

The subst command is a lot like the net use command in Windows except a local path is used instead of a shared network path. The subst command replaced the assign command beginning with MS-DOS 6.0.

And for the past 36 years, every version of Windows still had a way for people to get to this MS DOS command prompt to find and manipulate files, for those needing to do things with their PCs in ...

MS DOS was a command-line operating system, meaning you had to memorize a lot of commands and type them into the computer to get it to do things like show you a list of files. And for the past 36 ...

Last week, Microsoft, even though it has decided not to evolve the latest variant -- Visual Basic -- as a language, threw a bone to Basic diehards. "Since re-open-sourcing MS-DOS 1.25 & 2.0 on GitHub ...