To further muddle this discussion, I would point out that the banner displayed by CMD is "Microsoft Windows 2000", and the one displayed by COMMAND is "Microsoft Windows DOS". I have also observed that the use of the F3 key and the arrow keys as a kind of REDO works in the CMD window, and does not in the COMMAND window. -----Original Message----- From: Tom Emerson [mailto:[log in to unmask]] Sent: Monday, April 09, 2001 4:57 PM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: MS adopts CM >You beat me by a few moments, having walked over to the local w2k server, >logged in, etc., and selected "run" and typed in command.com. I'll ditto >Arthur's remark about COMMAND being more-or-less the 16-bit version of the >command interpreter as the directory listing showed "mangled names" while >under cmd the full name was displayed. <snip> * To join/leave the list, search archives, change list settings, etc * * please visit http://raven.utc.edu/archives/hp3000-l.html *