What is the difference between ipconfig and ifconfig command and where we use them?

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by Jishnu Ramachandran , Senior Systems Engineer , Techlobster Solutions

IPCONFIG short for Internet Protocol configuration is a utility used in Microsoft Windows to know information about TCP/IP network configuration.IFCONFIG is a similar utility used in Linux and Unix like operating systems to know the IP and other TCP/IP network configuration.Both these are command line utilities.

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