cmd.exe

It’s not every day you get to witness a piece of technology time travel—a relic from the past running flawlessly on one of the most modern operating systems. Yet, that’s exactly what’s happening with the CMD executable originally released by Microsoft in 1987. Despite over three decades of...

On my laptop, I run a program (can't think of the name) that warns me of all attempted changes to anything. I'm getting the following notice, which I deny, as I think it is asking to delete a vital Windows command. cmd.exe / o/D /c del c:/users/me/appdaata/local/temp/O.del in my temp...

Hi all! I'm having a problem with a Windows 7 Professional VM. I'm trying to "lock down" the permissions of some files (cmd.exe, ftp.exe, etc) For example, I modify the permissions for C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe so that only SYSTEM and Administrators have full access. I removed Users...

OK, the last 2 weeks on my computer with win7 has been really slow. When i open up task manager i get over 200 processes runnign at once. 50 of them are cmd.exe and I cant remember the other 50. This makes my pc rrrrrrrrrrrrrrrreeeeeeeeeeeeeaaaaaaalllllllllllyyyyyyyyy slow. And no its not my...