difference between .com and .exe

[Demosthenes]

i've made both type of programs but is their ne technical differences between these 2 types of files, i mean in the way they execute or something. I dunno just wondering.

[Randuin]

Command
Execute

Exact difference I have no idea... Although I have found that most DOS command files seem to be in the .com format...

[Kuja]

http://www.faqs.org/faqs/msdos-programmer-faq/part2/section-9.html

[Demosthenes]

thanks kuja and randuin