Mastering MS-DOS: A Modern Guide

Mastering MS-DOS: A Modern Guide

Author: Adam Martin

Publisher: Adam Martin

Published: 2024-06-30

Total Pages: 120

ISBN-13:

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Remember the days of exhilarating command line adventures on your MS-DOS system? The satisfying beep of a successful boot, the thrill of crafting the perfect batch file? This book isn't just a nostalgic trip down memory lane – it's your key to unlocking the full potential of your MS-DOS machine! Go beyond the blinking cursor. Master forgotten commands, optimize your system for peak performance, and unlock hidden functionalities. Inside you'll discover: Secret MS-DOS tricks that will make you a command line guru. Fine-tuning techniques to squeeze every ounce of power from your retro PC. Customization hacks to personalize your MS-DOS experience and make it truly yours. In-depth explanations that break down complex concepts into easy-to-understand steps. Whether you're a seasoned MS-DOS veteran or a curious newcomer, this book is your ultimate companion for unlocking the hidden depths of your retro computing experience.


Peter Norton's Complete Guide to DOS 6.22

Peter Norton's Complete Guide to DOS 6.22

Author: Peter Norton

Publisher: Sams Publishing

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780672306143

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This classic bestseller continues in the tradition of Peter Norton's other helpful guides. His clear, friendly style solves the mystery of DOS so you can get your work done quickly. For those new to DOS, his introductions to the DOS shell and DOS commands get you up and running with ease. And if you already know DOS, advanced tips will help you take DOS to a new level of expertise.


Inside MS-DOS 6.2

Inside MS-DOS 6.2

Author: Mark Minasi

Publisher: New Riders Publishing

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 1650

ISBN-13: 9781562052898

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Inside MS-DOS 6.2 will address the needs of the intermediate-to-advanced DOS user who is upgrading to DOS 6.2, as well as those using DOS 6.0. The disk includes a pop-up directory finder, smart disk-copy program, and virus detection program and associated database, and other useful utilities that MS-DOS 6.2 forgot.


Quick Reference Guide for MS DOS 6.O and 6.22

Quick Reference Guide for MS DOS 6.O and 6.22

Author: Karl Schwartz

Publisher: DDC Publishing

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 270

ISBN-13: 9781562431792

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Simple "Press this . . . Type that" instructions put your fingers on the correct keys fast. No narration or exposition; just illustrated keystrokes along with two or three words give you the answers you need in seconds instead of minutes. Free color template on back cover.


Using MS-DOS 6.22

Using MS-DOS 6.22

Author: Jim Cooper

Publisher: Que Publishing

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 1068

ISBN-13: 9780789725738

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Annotation nbsp; The best selling MS-DOS book is now fully up20010620d to include the latest Microsoft operating systems. Completely revised and updated from the best selling second edition with essential new coverage for todays DOS environment. Considered a MUST for anyone dealing with legacy DOS applications. Provides the reader a complete listing and explanation of DOS commands that work with Windows 95, 98, 2000, ME, and Windows NT. Special Edition Using MS-DOS 6.22, Third Edition is a successful bestseller and the only up-to-date title on the market today that is geared toward the intermediate to advanced user. This edition will add to the second editions coverage in the following areas: Updates the entire book to reflect current technology and provide better readability; updates compatibility with the addition of Windows ME/2000 operating systems; updates the appendices on non-Microsoft versions of DOS, providing a reference that is impossible to find anywhere else. nbsp;


InfoWorld

InfoWorld

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 1994-08-29

Total Pages: 118

ISBN-13:

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InfoWorld is targeted to Senior IT professionals. Content is segmented into Channels and Topic Centers. InfoWorld also celebrates people, companies, and projects.


Running MS-DOS®

Running MS-DOS®

Author: Van Wolverton

Publisher:

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780735618121

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Get the book that set the standard for all other MS-DOS® books—now celebrating its 20th anniversary! RUNNING MS-DOS is the best-selling guide to the operating system that changed personal computing history. Featuring Van Wolverton’s down-to-earth style and eloquent explanations, this one-stop reference makes MS-DOS accessible for anyone looking to optimize PC performance. Whether you work in tech support or simply want to keep your classic PC in top form, Van shows you how to master MS-DOS with unparalleled clarity and expertise! Discover how to put MS-DOS functions and commands to work: Tweak your system so that it runs more efficiently Take control of your disk drives and devices Create back-ups and rescue deleted work Retrieve files faster and manage memory Run legacy applications—including classic games Write your own batch files and smart commands! Plus, check out the comprehensive “MS-DOS Command Reference” in the appendix—great for answers and examples on the spot!


The MS-DOS Encyclopedia

The MS-DOS Encyclopedia

Author: Ray Duncan

Publisher:

Published: 1988

Total Pages: 1610

ISBN-13:

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This newly updated and expanded volume contains detailed, thorough and accurate information on MS-DOS written for advanced-level programmers of all environments. Contains an index and appendixes.


The Data Compression Book

The Data Compression Book

Author: Mark Nelson

Publisher:

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9788170297291

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Described by Jeff Prosise of PC Magazine as one of my favorite books on applied computer technology, this updated second edition brings you fully up-to-date on the latest developments in the data compression field. It thoroughly covers the various data compression techniques including compression of binary programs, data, sound, and graphics. Each technique is illustrated with a completely functional C program that demonstrates how data compression works and how it can be readily incorporated into your own compression programs. The accompanying disk contains the code files that demonstrate the various techniques of data compression found in the book.