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DOS print command is not in win98
Name: inam Date: April 15, 2001 at 02:19:04 Pacific
Comment:
Hi, Supporters, I was using dos print command for printing all my ascii files with wild card (*.*) After installing windows 98 there is no print command and old command is giving incoreect dos version. I really need all my files print with dos print command how ???
Name: The Doof Date: April 15, 2001 at 06:26:17 Pacific
Reply:
There is a folder on the Win 9x CD called: \OTHER\OLDMSDOS. You can copy Print.exe and a bunch of other useful DOS utilities and commands from that folder to C:\Windows\Command and you are back in business. Pretty damned silly, eh?
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Response Number 2
Name: Dan Penny Date: April 21, 2001 at 08:55:03 Pacific
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I've checked my 95 and 98SE CD and can't find print.exe on either. There are printer files, but only for Windows. ????????????
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