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# Linux mtype Command [ Linux Command Manual](#) mtype is a mtools utility command that simulates the MS-DOS type command and can display the contents of MS-DOS files. ### Syntax mtype **Parameter Description**: * -s Removes the first bit of the 8-bit character code set, making it compatible with 7-bit ASCII. * -t Converts the "newline + carriage return" characters in MS-DOS text files to Linux newline characters. ### Example To open an MS-DOS file named dos.txt, you can use the following command: mtype dos.txt #Open MS-DOS file The display result is as follows: $ mtype dos.txt #Open MS-DOS file Linux networks are becoming more and more common, but security is often an overlooked issue. Unfortunately, in today’s environment all networks are potential hacker targets, from top-secret military research networks to small home LANs. Linux Network Securty focuses on securing Linux in a networked environment, where the security of the entire network needs to be considered rather than just isolated machines. It uses a mix of theory and practicl techniques to teach administrators how to install and use security applications, as well as how the applcations work and why they are necessary. [ Linux Command Manual](#)