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DOS Command MSG
Name: Ignorant user of Dos Date: June 2, 2003 at 21:10:51 Pacific OS: xp HOme CPU/Ram: 256 2100 ddr
Comment:
hey I'm just curious on how to use the msg command in DOS......I can only send messages to myself and I'm not sure how to use the server command......if some1 could send me some examples it would be greatly appreciated
Open command prompt window, type HELP and press enter will give you a list of acceptable commands. I f you type the command and type /? after it will give you a list of acceptable switches/parameters ie
Done at the command prompt, (dos shell) of course.
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Response Number 3
Name: Cheetah79 Date: June 22, 2003 at 07:36:01 Pacific
Reply:
nah, i was wondering about the same question. i know how to use net send... but there's also a function called msg. i can only send prompts to myself, and not to other terminals on my network (which i can do with net send). the help that comes with it isnt very good :(
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