I’m using cmd.exe (C:\WINDOWS\System32\cmd.exe) and I have to change my current directory to “D:\temp” i.e. temp folder in the D drive. When I try to cd nothing happens. C:\>...
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I have a Virtual Machine in Virtual PC 2007. To start it from the desktop, I have the following command in a batch file: "c:\program files\Microsoft Virtual PC\Virtual PC.exe"...
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I’m trying to use the command prompt to move some files, I am used to the linux terminal where I use ~ to specify the my home directory I’ve...
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Is there a way to examine the status of a specific port from the Windows command line? I know I can use netstat to examine all ports but netstat...
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