Site has introductory how-to tutorials and easy-to-understand articles on the Windows command line (DOS prompt) and batch files. The Windows command line is a mainstay for systems administrators and power users but is relatively unknown to many PC users. The purpose of this site is to make the power and utility of the command line more familiar to a wider community of computer users. Also under-appreciated are the related resources of batch files and scripts and these will be discussed as well. Specific Applications of the Command Shell Some details and examples for various commands are considered in a series of pages listed below. The subjects include computer maintenance, system administration, file management, Internet tools, and network administration. Windows server based hosting also uses the command line. File management Assoc Ftype Xcopy Network and Internet tools Net Services (Net) Netstat Network Services Shell (Netsh) TCP/IP networking tools System administration and maintenance Disk management with the Diskpart console File system utility- Fsutil Recovery Console Recovery Console- Commands Registry editor console Service Controller Command (SC) Tasklist Taskkill Tskill Xcopy