What is the difference between internal and external
commands?

Answer Posted / vikas negi

all the internal commands are build in the shell and they
are stored in shell. they all are like DOS commands these
commands are executed by the shell.

all external commands are binary in it self external
commands are can be removed by the user and these commands
are executed by the kernal.

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