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Students' Guide to Information Technology, 2nd Edition
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Students' Guide to Information Technology, 2nd Edition

by Roger Carter
May 2014
Beginner
266 pages
11h 32m
English
Newnes
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Computer software
Operating system commands
Although operating systems differ in their capabilities, some
offering more facilities than others, they all perform the same types
of
tasks.
Furthermore, they often use similar commands, examples
being the command COPY to copy a file, DEL to delete a file, and
RENAME to rename a file. Others are MD to make a directory
and CD to change directories. In the case of program file, you
simply type the file name in order to run it.
Some other common commands are:
A:
to get the computer to look at drive A (normally the first floppy
disk drive), and
C:
to make the hard disk drive (normally drive C) the currentl ...
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