CS 104 Lab 1 Commands and Concepts

At the end of Lab 1 you should know these concepts and commands:

Begin Instructions:
  • PC - WINDOWS 95
  • no prompt
  • choosing an option - through point and click
  • icon - picture of item or action
  • execute a program - click shortcut icon or name on menu
  • leave the PC - Start->Shut down

  • Netscape
  • address - URL
  • leave the program - Click eXit button on the top of Netscape Window

  • VAX-VMS
  • prompt - $
  • execute a program - type program name and hit the enter key
  • work with mail - MAIL
  • compress mail files - CM
  • leave the VAX (log out) - LO

  • VAX MAIL
  • prompt - MAIL>
  • read the message - READ (or press enter key)
  • reply to the message - REPLY
  • send a message - SEND
  • delete the message - DEL
  • see list of messages - DIR
  • print the messages P/QUE=P_RB - note this will send the message to the printer of RB135, if you are in another room, please search around the room for the print command or ask an attendant
  • leave the program - EXIT