Re: DOS commands go bye-bye
On Sat, 28 May 2005 14:40:30 GMT, Bill Smiff <me@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>I have windows XP pro and for some reason commands like nslookup and ping
>and basically every other command that you would want to use, is gone. I had
>this happen before but it was around the time where I needed to do a reload
>anyway so it was no biggie because after the reload everything was back.
>Anyone have any ideas on this???
If you like to use DOS commands I recommend you install the "Open Command
Window Here" Power Toy from here:
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/downloads/powertoys/xppowertoys.mspx
My ping.exe is in the c:\windows\system32 folder. And that folder is in my
path.
Don <www.donwiss.com> (e-mail link at home page bottom).
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