DOS For Dummies Quick Reference

DOS For Dummies Quick Reference
Author: Greg Harvey
Publisher: For Dummies
Total Pages: 212
Release: 1998-06-02
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9780764503689

Put away your secret decoder rings and pick up a copy of the latest edition of DOS For Dummies Quick Reference, 3rd Edition, the only book you'll ever need to take the mystery out of those strange, enigmatic commands in DOS-speak. Even if you've upgraded to the snazzy new Windows operating system, you may have times when those old DOS commands (which have been around since the first IBM computers appeared) may come in handy. What's a person to do? Grab yourself a copy of DOS For Dummies Quick Reference, 3rd Edition, and keep it near your computer for quick, step-by-step instructions for doing almost anything in DOS. Author Greg Harvey has packed all the do's and don'ts of DOS together in one handy guide, written in language you can understand. Flip open the comb-bound, lay-flat book and let your fingers do the walking through the land of DOS, alphabetized from A to Z, to find fast answers to your questions. Whether you're running the original DOS or just playing DOS games under the latest versions of Windows, you'll find that this slim little reference book can be a big, big help. Plus, DOS For Dummies Quick Reference, 3rd Edition, features a Techie Talk" glossary in the back of the book to keep you from stumbling over words and phrases like clusters, FATs, sectors, and TSRs.

MS-DOS QBasic

MS-DOS QBasic
Author: Kris A. Jamsa
Publisher:
Total Pages: 196
Release: 1991
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9781556153556

This guide is both a concise overview of the MS-DOS Q Basic programming environment and a ready reference to each statement and function.

DOS for Dummies Command Reference

DOS for Dummies Command Reference
Author: Greg Harvey
Publisher: For Dummies
Total Pages: 136
Release: 1993
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9781878058911

A quick reference A-Z dictionary explaining DOS commands in plain English.

Guide to MS-DOS Commands

Guide to MS-DOS Commands
Author: Van Wolverton
Publisher:
Total Pages: 116
Release: 1989
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9781556151965

This book, with more than 200,000 copies in print, has been completely updated to DOS Version 4 with a new section devoted to the DOS shell. Includes explanations of all the DOS, batch, configuration, and Edlin commands. Alphabetized, with numerous examples.

FreeDOS Kernel

FreeDOS Kernel
Author: Pat Villani
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 337
Release: 1996-01-09
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1482275694

Master operation system development. FreeDOS Kernel explains the construction and operation of Pat Villani's DOS-C - a highly portable, single threaded operating system. Written in C and with system calls similar to MS-DOS, the FreeDOS kernel provides an

DOS Cheat Sheet

DOS Cheat Sheet
Author: Jennifer Fulton
Publisher: Alpha Computer
Total Pages: 390
Release: 1995
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9781567616262

Each section is broken into task-based lessons which cover the basic steps first, followed by more in-depth information. Essential steps are highlighted in a second color for ease of use and handwritten tips are in the margin. The first page of each lesson is a "cheat sheet" of the basic steps covered in that lesson for a handy reference.

Linux For Dummies Quick Reference

Linux For Dummies Quick Reference
Author: Phil Hughes
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 177
Release: 2011-06-15
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1118085086

Linux For Dummies Quick Reference, 3rd Edition, takes you straight to the heart of this revolutionary new operating system from selecting and installing the right version to handling standard networking and system administration tasks. The book features an alphabetical listing of common shell commands, keyboard shortcuts for working with e-mail and the X-Window system, and tons of tips on how to handle DOS, Windows, Mac, and UNIX files. And the book's special lay-flat binding means that the information you need is always right at your fingertips.

Peter Norton's Complete Guide to DOS 6.22

Peter Norton's Complete Guide to DOS 6.22
Author: Peter Norton
Publisher: Sams Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1994
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9780672306143

This classic bestseller continues in the tradition of Peter Norton's other helpful guides. His clear, friendly style solves the mystery of DOS so you can get your work done quickly. For those new to DOS, his introductions to the DOS shell and DOS commands get you up and running with ease. And if you already know DOS, advanced tips will help you take DOS to a new level of expertise.

Understanding 1-2-3 for Windows

Understanding 1-2-3 for Windows
Author: Douglas Hergert
Publisher: Sybex
Total Pages: 644
Release: 1992
Genre: Computers
ISBN:

Learn traditional 1-2-3 components--worksheets, charts, databases and macros--and how to integrate them with other Windows programs. Covers all the new features such as linked spreadsheets, 3-D charts, desktop publishing, worksheet-based documents, and more.