WinDiff compare the contents of two files or sets of files with a graphical interface.
To invoke windiff so that you can then use menus to define the comparison, just enter
Windiff
Start>Run>Windiff>OK
Windiff can be invoked with one or two paths.The second path, defaults to the current directory.
To compare a file in another directory with a file of the same name in this directory enter
Windiff path_to_other_file
To compare another whole directory with the current directory enter
Windiff path_to_other_directory
To compare two directories (including subdirectories) enter
Windiff path_to_first_directory path_to_second_directory
To compare two files
Windiff path_to_first_file path_to_second_file
To get help:-open Command Prompt window and type in windiff/?
It can be installed from XP CD in the \Support\Tools directory.