I was going to say this too. However, there is a fair bit of hidden DOS emulation built into Windows. I can only speak for XP and earlier, Not Vista or 7,but quite a lot of the old pure DOS commands
This is a bit OT, however. Hmm. I do see problems all the time, slow machines,viruses, trojans, idiosyncrasies. Why in the 21stC are we using an O/S based on DOS. No problems with SpecLab, I bet Wolf
It is said that the reason most PC's come with a RESET button is that most PC's also come with Windows! LOL -- 73 es gd dx de Pat G4GVW, Nr Felixstowe, East Coast, UK
I was trying to make a point in a humourous fashion but seem to have sparked an interesting debate. Operating systems may be judged in many ways - rather like a multi-course meal. One's favourite dis
I don't need to press that button more often than let's say 3x each year. Is that worth to make the step from Win7 to Linux? Even XP worked excellent over several years and still does. SpecLab: No pr
You must be a Linux fan.... :-) Knowing almost nothing about Windows.... The last version of Windows that was Dos based was Windows 95-98 Starting from Win NT,XP, etc. there is no more an underlying
FB Andy Now then which version of Windows is not based on the Disc Operating System. One of my visions is the removal of that slow mechanical device in an Electronic Computer. If the R&D was done in
Hi Alberto Yes I deliberately posted a very clipped OT comment so as not to start a tirade. Thanks. Why do the insults have to start flying when you mention Windows and its foibles. There is till bac
All . I would say bad bill has slipped computing over 20 years , from where it could be ... only now are the risc processors , decedents of the home computing of the 1980's just starting to make the
Hmmmmm! Well, you don't introduce the advantages of a modern technology to the millions in developing countries and in poor neighbourhoods around the world by by making zillions out of the sale of op
