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Hey, Scripting Guy! Weekend Scripter: The Scripting Wife, Shakespeare, and StartTime Property

April 4, 2010 Apr 4, 2010 04/4/10
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(image)  Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson here. In some respects—nay, in many respects—the weekend should not be called weekend, but rather weekbeginning. With no meetings, no presentations, no e-mail, and no phone interruptions, the weekend offers endless possibilities, unmitigated avenues for exploration, and boundless ...

Hey, Scripting Guy! Weekend Scripter: The Scripting Wife Learns How to Start and Stop Processes

April 3, 2010 Apr 3, 2010 04/3/10
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(image)  Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson here. The Bradford pear trees are in bloom in Charlotte, North Carolina, in the United States. The small, delicate, white blossoms that grace the twisted shrub-like trees drape like pearls around the neck of a stately dowager. For a short two-week period, the Deep South is clothed in color, ...

Hey, Scipting Guy! How Can I Notify a VMM Self-Service User That Their Virtual Machine Is About to Expire?

April 1, 2010 Apr 1, 2010 04/1/10
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(image)  About the author: Susan Hill writes content for Virtual Machine Manager. While her early influences include Kernighan and Ritchie, more recently she’s broadened her skills under the Windows PowerShell movement. She aspires to be the Gauguin of Windows PowerShell, and in preparation for this, she spends her spare time ...