If memory serves correctly, I believe that for versions of Windows greater than or equal to XP, the prescriptively correct name for the CLI is the "Windows command interpreter". -David On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 4:21 AM, Richard Dobson wrote: > The generic term is probably CLI for 'command line > interface". "Unix" is of course a trademark (of sorts), and there is no way > Microsoft would employ that name anywhere in their system or documentation. >