0
Want this question answered?
Be notified when an answer is posted
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
What is the difference between DOS and the DOS prompt?
DOS is an operating system. The DOS prompt is the command line where DOS commands can be run/executed.
Difference between dos and dos shell?
MS-DOS ended with Windows NT. It used file command.com to interpret all DOS commands. Win 2000, XP, Vista use a DOS Shell which emulates DOS but is not really DOS.
What is the major difference between DOS and windows OS?
Windows has a graphical interface while DOS is a command line interface.
What is shell in dos in opereating system?
It is the command interpreter: command.com
What is default operating system shell in ms-dos?
It is the command interpreter: command.com
What is the difference between DOS and DOS shell?
DOS is just the operating system just like Windows XP. DOS SHELL is a program in DOS in which you can browse files and open them, etc. Just generally an easier way to move around the DOS operating system
Can you justify why the DOS command window is still important today?
In many application, it is bit easier to administer the server or client through command line.. Also there are so many work which we can do from command prompt more easily that GUI.. However anything which we can do from DOS shell, also can be done from GUI.. I just give one simple example, to check the connectivity between two computers is not easy from GUI but you can find it just by "ping" command from DOS shell.. Sometimes it is not easy to format the disk from Windows as it gives some error but you can format from DOS shell with plenty of switches..
Difference between ms- dos and window dos?
MS DOS (Microsoft Disk Operating System) is an operating system where you can type in a command and it will be sent directly to the computer, MS-DOS is also known as a CLI (command line interface). If you want the computer to do something, you will have to type in a command. if the command is not recognised, the function will not be performed. Windows: Windows is a GUI (graphical user interface) anything you want the computer to do you can see graphically on a monitor and select, edit or delete certain files, on GUI based operating systems you can access the Command prompt which will do the same as a CLI.
What is the difference between unix command and dos command?
They are different languages, so you need to use a different word with different syntax to do the same thing. For example, to display the contents of the current directory, the command in MS-DOS is dir, but in UNIX it's ls.
What version of dos does vista support?
Any version of Windows does not support DOS OS.. It only gives us the DOS shell.. However you can check the version by "ver" command in DOS prompt..
The windows xp GUI incorporates a command line shell comparable to what?
MS-DOS user interface,
What is scripting in Linux?
"Shell Script is series of command written in plain text file. Shell script is just like batch file in MS-DOS but have more power than the MS-DOS batch file."
