The ATTRIB command displays or changes the read-only, archive, system, and hidden attributes assigned to files
The command 'cipher' calls a program that is integrated with Windows that can encrypt-decrypt files.
Windows Easy Transfer
Nothing. This program simply collects files and settings on your old computer and puts them on your new computer. Windows Easy Transfer is a feature of Windows Vista that allows you to transfer files and settings from one Windows computer to another. Using Windows Easy Transfer, you can transfer most of your files, programs and settings to your new computer.
You have to use a command called scf scannow, this will put windows in a self recovery mode, it will check all the system files and replace them if they have been changed, you will need your original windows cd or copy the i386 folder to your hard drive before executing the command. Google scannow for the correct synthax of the command.
Registry
Execute the following Command in command prompt 1. To change extn of all the files in a folder ren *.* *. 2. To change entn of a specific file ren filname.* *. Thanks, SPS
Windows 98 files are primarily stored on the system drive, usually the C: drive, within the "C:\Windows" directory. This folder contains essential system files, drivers, and configuration settings. Additional files, such as applications and user data, can be found in other directories, like "C:\Program Files" and "C:\Documents and Settings."
In Linux: ls In Windows: dir
Cipher
in Windows 98 it's for the find files command
Windows desktop and The Recovery Console
Look in DRIVE\Documents & Settings\User name\Local Settings