[dba-Tech] Old, Old Software

You must be much younger than you have led us to believe, Gustav. See my previous message on what a cmd file is -- or rather, was, back in the good old days.
 
Arthur 



----- Original Message ----
From: Gustav Brock <Gustav at cactus.dk>
To: dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com
Sent: Sunday, March 18, 2007 6:29:43 AM
Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Old, Old Software


Hi John

I guess you have .com files in mind?
.cmd files are today's .bat files. They were introduced with WinNT.

/gustav

>>> john at winhaven.net 18-03-2007 03:10 >>>
I would guess they are as DOS also uses .cmd as an executable along with
.exe

In the NT OSs .cmd can be a non compiled, open text, batch/script file.