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Name: ddady1
Date: November 26, 2002 at 04:15:40 Pacific
OS: 2000
CPU/Ram: pIV /256
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Hi everyone!!!

When i use the ping command from the command line it works fine but when i try to use through the DOS window it doesnt work unless i do it from the system32 directory.

Any suggestions



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Response Number 1
Name: Sardukar
Date: November 26, 2002 at 05:55:17 Pacific
Reply:

easy fix would be to move ping.exe to C:\



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Response Number 2
Name: barefoot
Date: November 26, 2002 at 06:29:56 Pacific
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Edit path in environment variables to include c:\winnt\system32


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Response Number 3
Name: ddady1
Date: November 26, 2002 at 06:34:08 Pacific
Reply:

Thank you both. I prefer to edit the path than moving the file so if you can tell me how to do it i'll be most thankfu.


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Response Number 4
Name: barefoot
Date: November 26, 2002 at 06:47:34 Pacific
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Rightclick My Computer - properties - advanced - environment variables.

In the bottom window select - path - edit - and add c:\winnt\system32 to the values already there.

You will need a reboot to take effect


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Response Number 5
Name: ddady1
Date: November 26, 2002 at 23:10:13 Pacific
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i'm most thankfull to you


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