The “Hey, Scripting Guys!” blog has been retired. There are many useful posts in this blog, so we keep the blog here for historical reference. However, some information might be very outdated and many of the links might not work anymore.

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Scripting Blog [archived]

Formerly known as the "Hey, Scripting Guy!" blog

Hey, Scripting Guy! Tell Me About Remoting in Windows PowerShell 2.0

October 29, 2009 Oct 29, 2009 10/29/09

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(image) !-->!-->(Editor’s note: Portions of today's Hey, Scripting Guy! Blog post are excerpted from the Microsoft Press book, Windows PowerShell 2.0 Best Practices by Ed Wilson which is now available for pre-order.)(image) Hey, Scripting Guy! I have heard that remoting is one of the cool new features of Windows PowerShell 2.0...

Hey, Scripting Guy! What Improvements Does Windows PowerShell 2.0 Have?

October 28, 2009 Oct 28, 2009 10/28/09

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(image) (Editor’s note: Portions of today's Hey, Scripting Guy! Blog post are excerpted from the Microsoft Press book, Windows PowerShell 2.0 Best Practices by Ed Wilson which is now available for pre-order.) (image) Hey, Scripting Guy! I am curious about some of the new features of Windows PowerShell 2.0. I know that all of ...

Windows Management Framework (with Windows PowerShell 2.0) was officially released today!

October 27, 2009 Oct 27, 2009 10/27/09

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Windows Management Framework, which includes Windows PowerShell 2.0, WinRM 2.0, and BITS 4.0, was officially released to the world this morning. You can now easily manage your Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2003, and Windows XP computers through Windows PowerShell ...

Hey, Scripting Guy! What Are the New Cmdlets in Windows PowerShell 2.0?

October 27, 2009 Oct 27, 2009 10/27/09

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(image) (Editor’s note: Portions of today's Hey, Scripting Guy! Blog post are excerpted from the Microsoft Press book, Windows PowerShell 2.0 Best Practices by Ed Wilson which is now available for pre-order.) Madama Butterfly, and sipping a cup of Earl Gray tea and reviewing the e-mail sent to the scripter@microsoft.com inbox. ...

Hey, Scripting Guy! Can I Use Windows PowerShell 1.0 Scripts on Windows PowerShell 2.0?

October 26, 2009 Oct 26, 2009 10/26/09

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(image) (Editor’s note: Portions of today's Hey, Scripting Guy! Blog post are excerpted from the Microsoft Press book, Windows PowerShell 2.0 Best Practices by Ed Wilson which is now available for pre-order.) Microsoft Connect site. There are separate packages for Windows Vista, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003. The package ...

Scripting Blog [archived]

October 2009 - Scripting Blog [archived]