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April 2000: DOS
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Why Teach DOS?
It may be dead as a stand-alone operating system, but the
command line handles command syntax, parameters, parsing commands
and troubleshooting better than the graphical user interface.
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DOS Applications for the Internet
How PING and TRACERT can help you understand and troubleshoot
your Internet connection. Go to
article. Download the PDF file.
Windows Millennium Edition: What Is It and What Does It
Take to Support It?
What are some of the key features of the next major operating
system to be released by Microsoft? Go
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file.
DOS’s Killer Application—Batch Files
Batch files maximize the usefulness of the command line.
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