Xref: news2.mv.net comp.os.ms-windows.advocacy:115534 comp.os.msdos.4dos:5851 comp.os.msdos.apps:8884 comp.os.msdos.desqview:3890 comp.os.msdos.djgpp:7982 comp.os.msdos.mail-news:2816 comp.os.msdos.misc:38135 comp.os.msdos.pcgeos:390 comp.os.msdo ... From: lenexa AT qni DOT com (Kendra) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.4dos,comp.os.msdos.apps,comp.os.msdos.desqview,comp.os.msdos.djgpp,comp.os.msdos.mail-news,comp.os.msdos.misc,comp.os.msdos.pcgeos,comp.os.msdos.programmer,comp.os.msdos.programmer.turbovision,comp.os.ms-windows.advocacy Subject: Re: "send" for windows 95??? Date: Wed, 28 Aug 1996 14:04:20 GMT Organization: Ferrel's Card Shops Lines: 18 Distribution: inet Message-ID: <501joo$h85@suba01.suba.com> References: <01bb9434$7782ed60$2060c4d0 AT zipuser DOT ziplink DOT net> Reply-To: lenexa AT qni DOT com NNTP-Posting-Host: s91.qni.com To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp "jim" wrote: >Does anybody know of a Window's 95 equivalent to the DOS based "send" >command? The DOS syntax would read >c:\net send [computer name] [message] > The message would appear on the users screen without prompt. >We're currently using 95 on all the worksations and NT 3.51 on the server, >a utility like this for 95 would make our lives a lot easier.. I don't know of a command line utility, but WinPopup will do the trick for the GUI. It must be running on the PC the message is to be sent to. Also, a lot of the 'net' commands still work under Win95, so try that same syntax from a command prompt, or type - net ? - for help.