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- 2006/01/01 8th Release,
Gregg Eshelman says
MSCDEX may not need multiple
/D switches to handle
multiple drives if you use
newer drivers.
Frank found how to
REGEDIT a registry key.
I moved my website from:
earthlink to:
Yahoo DSL.
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- 2005/12/01 7th Release,
Kok-Yan Lo pointed out an undocumented
/B in
DEFRAG that moves boot files under
NTXP.
Joachim Proske found some new things under
NT2003:
he says you CAN test for directory exists (even using UNC) with
IF,
also you can test a network share using
FREEDISK,
also
FINDSTR DOES return errorlevels,
and he found a problem with
SCHTASKS
it does not convert long pathnames (only filenames).
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- 2005/07/01 6th Release,
Serge Fortier of
TinyApps.Org pointed out that SP4 has been available for
NT2000 since November 2003,
Romain Vallet says
IISRESET was introduced with IIS 5.0, so it was available for
NT2000,
Howard Green says my
Acknowledgements needed updating (it did),
Colin Morrison was coding his GUI and noticed that
CERTUTIL manage
-Resubmit parameter is not REALLY a resubmit,
Rick Campbell says that neither
%ALLUSERSPROFILE% or
%APPDATA% was in
NT4, but started with
NT2000
AND
NETUSER works on workstations too.
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- 2005/03/01 5th Release,
Bill Petrowsky is a DOS 3.3x guru, he noticed some problems in the filelists
DOS v3.30,
DOS v3.3Plus,
DOS v3.31;
and partition sizes
DOS v3.30,
DOS v3.3Plus,
DOS v3.31.
Crusoe pointed out that
PROCESSOR_IDENTIFIER=x86 Family
5 Model
4 Stepping
3, GenuineTMx86
is a Compaq Tablet Computer with the Transmeta chip.
Mike Ratzlaff says I cannot type (he was right). In the
SETLOCAL parameters I misspelled
ENABLEDELAYEDEXPANSION as ENABLEDELAYEDEXTENSIONS and
DISABLEDELAYEDEXPANSION as DISABLEDELAYEDEXTENSIONS.
Jacques Van Marsenille says that
DEFPRINT was not found at the URL
I had, so we found another URL B-)
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- 2004/10/01 4th Release,
Klaus Lofflad spent 3 days figuring how to delete an entry from a key,
with REGEDIT,
Eric pointed out that DOS
environment variables are used in NT
Stefan Ewing reminds the way to display short
(8dot3) filenames with DIR
is to use /-N,
Robb Topolski improves NTBACKUP
/A
Jeff Harrison says %winbootdir%
is not used after Windows NT 4.0,
John D. Gregory found undocumented
SCANDSKW options
/OLDFS
/SAGERUN:n
/SAGESET:n
/SILENT
and some stupid html tags I did not close properly.
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- 2004/03/01 3rd Release,
Menachem Shapiro found
FORMAT
/FORCE option,
clarify that
ERRORLEVELS
should be tested in descending order,
added
Windows NT 3.1 commands,
added CODEPAGE,
added DEVINFO,
added DOSONLY,
added DYNALOAD,
added LIBPATH,
added PROTSHELL,
added TELNET,
added description to COMMAND
/T,
added EMM386
NOTR,
added FDISK
/ACTOK
/CMBR n
/FPRMT
/PARTN
/PRIO:n
/LOGO:n,
document not to use FORMAT
/U and
/SELECT options together,
added HIMEM
/Q,
added ROUTE
/S,
added WIN
:
/MQ
/W
/WX
/Z,
updated many DOS/Windows version details,
Jeff Harrison noticed %winbootdir%
is not used in WinXP,
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- 2003/07/29 2nd Release,
smaller UNIX-style LF-less text files,
explicitly document for all
DOS/Win/WinNT Availability families
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- 2003/07/26 1st Release
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- 2003/07/15 Add CONFIG.SYS
- 2003/07/02 Add Filelists (those that I have)
- 2003/06/17 Add Cascading Style Sheet (CSS).
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- 2003/05/19 Simon Sheppard takes a look and suggests improvements.
- 2003/05/09 Add Windows Server 2003.
- 2003/04/13 Add HtmlHelp (all-in-one with search version)
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- 2003/02/24 Add Windows NT 3.5.
- 2003/02/17 Add Windows XP.
- 2002/07 Add Windows NT 4.0.
- 2002/06 Add Windows 98.
- 2001/10/01 Begin Dos 6.22.
Last Updated: 2006/01/01
Direct corrections or suggestions to:
Rick Lively