Running MS-DOS 20th Anniversary Edition (Bpg-Other)

Get the book that set the standard for all other MS-DOS books -- now celebrating its 20th anniversary! "Running MS-DOS" is the all-time bestselling guide to the operating system that changed personal computing history. Get the all-time bestselling guide to the operating system that made personal computing history. This special commemorative edition of RUNNING MS-DOS celebrates 20 years as the PC user's choice for understanding and using MS-DOS. Featuring Van Wolverton's genial, down-to-earth style and lucid explanations, this one-stop guide demystifies MS-DOS functions and commands for the everyday user looking to optimize PC performance. Topics include managing files, disks, and devices; using the Shell; editing text files; protecting your system from damage and loss; tailoring DOS to your specific needs; and creating your own commands and batch files. This 20-year edition is loaded with skill-building exercises and hundreds of helpful screenshots, illustrations, and examples.