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coder
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Posted - 2007-05-30 : 10:31:53

I'm a bit confused by the name xp_cmdshell. Does this work on all windows operating systems or just xp?

spirit1
Cybernetic Yak Master

11752 Posts

Posted - 2007-05-30 : 10:37:31
xp_ stands for extended procedure not WIN XP

yes it works on all operating systems.
you just have to have permissions to run it.

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coder
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Posted - 2007-05-30 : 12:20:18
cool, thanks dude.
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