the future of Linux (was Re: mlb.com)

Charles Crawford ccrawford at acb.org
Mon Apr 28 13:19:14 EDT 2003


Interesting indeed.  So I will give it a try to see.

-- charlie.


On Mon, 28 Apr 2003, David Poehlman wrote:

> Charlie, you can type cmd into the run box and you have a dos interface.
> There is a lot you can do there.  some things you cannot do that we used to
> be able to do and some things you can do that we couldn't.  you can also go
> to accessories in programs off the start menu and click the command prompt.
> you can also start windows in a command environment even through xp if you
> like.  I'm not saying it is the one we know and love but it is there.
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Charles Crawford" <ccrawford at acb.org>
> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> Sent: Monday, April 28, 2003 9:50 AM
> Subject: Re: the future of Linux (was Re: mlb.com)
> 
> 
> command line?  DOS emulation?  How do you define an oximoron?
> 
> -- charlie.
> On Mon, 28
> Apr 2003, Shaun Oliver wrote:
> 
> > *SNIP SNIP*
> > I bet there is no command line option since DOS is obsolete
> > in XP and text mode must be just the same in this version of Linux?
> >
> > charlie charlie charlie.
> > have you even bothered to look at xp? hmmmmmm. the commandline is still
> > there.
> > but I'm not gonna sprout on about xp and how great it is cause it's
> > still bloody macroslop.
> >
> >
> 
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