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Except it is not the MS-DOS prompt (unless you actually ran command.com, via the NTVDM). It may look like a duck, quack like a duck (sort of), but it really was
by andreiw 10y ago
Except it is not the MS-DOS prompt (unless you actually ran command.com, via the NTVDM). It may look like a duck, quack like a duck (sort of), but it really was just another Win32 (albeit console) program.
- ohjeez 10y agoIf you could get more work done at a command line than with a GUI, it's duck-enough for me.
- theandrewbailey 10y agoExactly. It's not DOS, it's another interface Windows. It tell you so on it's first line! Everything you run in it won't print "This program cannot be run in DOS mode." and exit.