A list of all the executable files that come with Vista, some familiar and some brand-new.
- By Greg Shields
- 06/09/2008
Plus, the magical Get-Command cmdlet that allows you to be all-knowing.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 06/04/2008
Here's an interesting problem that comes with a lesson.
Not ready for Server Core's command-line-only interface? An alternative.
- By Greg Shields
- 06/02/2008
The PowerShell Community Extensions comes with a bevy of scripts and cmdlets that'll give you a leg up on automating your work.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 05/28/2008
It's alive, but not quite ready. And it might be slowing down network response. You have some options for disabling IPv6 for now.
- By Greg Shields
- 05/27/2008
Here's a cmdlet that will have you knowing -- rather than guessing -- what services you're running.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 05/21/2008
Like the sound of one hand clapping, ping's mystery comes to those who contemplate such things (or find this doc on the Internet).
- By Greg Shields
- 05/19/2008
Nothing fancy --- the Out-Printer cmdlet provides simple printouts of console text. Of course, this might change.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 05/14/2008
Virtualize your Exchange server? It's almost a no-brainer.
- By Greg Shields
- 05/12/2008
Tee-Object -- a slight variation on the Out-File cmdlet.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 05/07/2008
WSUS' reports sometimes aren't enough -- tap SQL Server Management Studio Express Edition to get what you need.
- By Greg Shields
- 05/05/2008
A sample of one week's newly discovered vulnerabilities can keep hackers busy and security experts on their toes.
Saving results of commands or queries to a file is easy with this PowerShell cmdlet.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 04/30/2008
"Greyhound" comes to a screeching halt in the virtual world.
- By Greg Shields
- 04/28/2008
DOS commands seem to work in PowerShell, but not all is as it seems. Here's the trick.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 04/23/2008
Plus, tracking sand out of JRE apps; greeting card hacks; RealPlayer BOV
Image-level backup consolidates that server's state into one nice and tidy bundle.
- By Greg Shields
- 04/21/2008
Operators are the math geeks of the scripting world. Use them to "do the math" in PowerShell.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 04/16/2008
How much security you need in Vista and Windows Server 2008 depends on where you're connecting. Choose carefully.
- By Greg Shields
- 04/14/2008