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Re: How can I check (and run) if an *.exe is a DOS or a Windows program?



On 2023-01-07 at 07:13, Timothy M Butterworth wrote:

> All .exe files are windows, linux does not use .exe!

While the latter statement is (largely) correct, the former is not. Some
.exe files are DOS programs, not Windows programs.

The question being asked is how to tell which type a given EXE is, and
assuming it turns out to be a DOS program, how to run it.

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