{"id":9751,"date":"2006-08-30T22:43:00","date_gmt":"2006-08-30T22:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.msdn.microsoft.com\/powershell\/2006\/08\/30\/background-quotjobsquot-and-powershell\/"},"modified":"2019-02-18T13:21:24","modified_gmt":"2019-02-18T20:21:24","slug":"background-quotjobsquot-and-powershell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/powershell\/background-quotjobsquot-and-powershell\/","title":{"rendered":"Background &#038;quot;jobs&#038;quot; and PowerShell"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A lot of people have asked&nbsp;whegther&nbsp;Windows PowerShell can do&nbsp;UNIX job handling.&nbsp; The paraphrase an old management salesperson joke, &#8220;YES &#8211; YOU can do UNIX job handling with Windows PowerShell&#8221; (which means you have to do it yourself).&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>Jim Truher shows you how in his latest blog entry:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/jtruher.spaces.live.com\/PersonalSpace.aspx\">http:\/\/jtruher.spaces.live.com\/PersonalSpace.aspx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jeffrey Snover [MSFT]<br \/>Windows PowerShell\/Aspen Architect<br \/>Visit the Windows PowerShell Team blog at:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/PowerShell\">http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/PowerShell<\/a><br \/>Visit the Windows PowerShell ScriptCenter at:&nbsp; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/technet\/scriptcenter\/hubs\/msh.mspx\">http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/technet\/scriptcenter\/hubs\/msh.mspx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>NOTE: (Added January 5th, 2009)&nbsp;&#8211; PowerShell V2 has cmdlets to support asynchronous Jobs<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A lot of people have asked&nbsp;whegther&nbsp;Windows PowerShell can do&nbsp;UNIX job handling.&nbsp; The paraphrase an old management salesperson joke, &#8220;YES &#8211; YOU can do UNIX job handling with Windows PowerShell&#8221; (which means you have to do it yourself).&nbsp; Jim Truher shows you how in his latest blog entry: http:\/\/jtruher.spaces.live.com\/PersonalSpace.aspx Jeffrey Snover [MSFT]Windows PowerShell\/Aspen ArchitectVisit the Windows [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":600,"featured_media":13641,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[10,71],"class_list":["post-9751","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-powershell","tag-faq","tag-jobs"],"acf":[],"blog_post_summary":"<p>A lot of people have asked&nbsp;whegther&nbsp;Windows PowerShell can do&nbsp;UNIX job handling.&nbsp; The paraphrase an old management salesperson joke, &#8220;YES &#8211; YOU can do UNIX job handling with Windows PowerShell&#8221; (which means you have to do it yourself).&nbsp; Jim Truher shows you how in his latest blog entry: http:\/\/jtruher.spaces.live.com\/PersonalSpace.aspx Jeffrey Snover [MSFT]Windows PowerShell\/Aspen ArchitectVisit the Windows [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/powershell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9751","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/powershell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/powershell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/powershell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/600"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/powershell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9751"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/powershell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9751\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/powershell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13641"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/powershell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9751"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/powershell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9751"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/powershell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9751"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}