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UNIX Command |
NT/W2K (Command Prompt)
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NT/W2K (from Windows) |
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apropos |
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Use the Index and Find tabs of the Help facility(via Start | Help) |
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ar |
ar |
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arp |
arp |
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cat |
type to display a file; copy a+b+...C to concatenate files |
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cd |
cd |
double click on folder |
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chmod |
cacls |
File/directory Properties->Security->Permissions |
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clear |
cls |
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compress |
compact and expand (for transparent compression.)
WinZip, gzip, compress |
WinZip, WinRar, etc. |
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cp |
copy |
select file | right click | copy (select file ctrl-c)
go to new directory | right click | paste (ctrl-v) |
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cp -r |
xcopy |
select file | right click | copy (select file ctrl-c)
go to new directory | right click | paste (ctrl-v) |
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date |
date and time |
put pointer over clock in lower right corner |
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diff |
comp |
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echo |
echo (limited) |
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emacs |
emacs |
emacs (if installed) |
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fgrep |
find |
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find |
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Start | Find | Files or Folders |
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finger |
finger |
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grep |
findstr or find |
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hostname |
hostname |
Start | Settings | Control Panel | Network |
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kill |
taskmgr |
Ctrl-Alt-Del- | Task Manager...- | Processes- | End Process |
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ln -s |
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Create a shortcut (right-click menu) |
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lpq |
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My Computer- | Printers folder- | double-click on printer or use the printer icon on the desktop tray. |
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lpr |
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File- | Print |
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ls |
dir /w |
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ls -l |
dir or dir /N |
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man |
help cmd or cmd /? or net help cmd |
Start | Help |
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mkdir |
mkdir |
right click | new folder |
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more file |
more file (set the MORE environment variable to /E to make the command behave UNIX-style |
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mv |
move or rename |
select file | right click | cut (select file ctrl-x)
go to new directory | right click | paste (ctrl-v) |
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nslookup |
nslookup |
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passwd |
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Ctrl-Alt-Del- | Change Password |
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ping |
ping |
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popd, pushd |
popd and pushd |
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ps |
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Task Manager- | Processes |
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pwd |
cd |
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rcp |
copy and xcopy |
select file | right click | copy (select file ctrl-c)
go to new directory | right click | paste (ctrl-v) |
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rlogin |
telnet |
Start | Run | Telnet |
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rm |
erase or del |
select file | delete key |
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rmdir |
rmdir |
select directory | delete key |
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rsh |
telnet |
Start | Run | Telnet |
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setenv |
set or |
My Compuer- | Properties- | Environment |
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sort |
sort (limited) |
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source |
call |
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tail |
included in Cygnus GNU utilities |
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tar |
ntbackup or Cygnus GNU utilities for tar. pax can read/write tar tapes. |
Start | Administrative Tools (Common) | Backup |
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touch |
included in Cygnus GNU utilities |
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umask |
No real equivalent (default file protections flow from the directory in which a file is created) |
right click on file | properties | security | permissions |
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umount |
For local filesystems, there is no real equivalent, for network filesystems, net use /delete |
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uptime |
net statistics |
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vi |
vi |
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vmstat |
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Start | Administrative Tools (Common) | Windows NT Diagnostics | Memory (winmsd command) |
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wall |
net send /users |
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whoami |
whoami |
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write |
net send |
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xlock |
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Ctrl-Alt-Del- | Lock Workstation |
