Make Linux act like DOS with these shell scripts

Topics:: Linux - Open Source

Tags:: DOS,; Linux,; Open Source,; Operating Systems,; Shell Script,; Software,; TechRepublic Inc.,; UNIX

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Overview: One of the most challenging things an IT support professional faces when adopting Linux is learning a whole new set of command line utilities. You can use these Linux scripts to make the Linux command prompt respond to common DOS commands.

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