> > huh... it's "command prompt". > > > > but DOS Box is easier to understand for old dogs like me... coders from the MS-DOS > era > > But it isn't a DOS box at all. In fact on 64-bit Windows it provides no DOS > compatibility whatsoever. It just lets you run console mode Windows applications.
Wouldn't you say there are still traces of the old DOS-prompt in there?
Type e.g. "help doskey" on the Win 10 x64 command line.