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May 31, 2010May 31, 201005/31/10
Hey, Scripting Guy! Is it very difficult to use Windows PowerShell 2.0 to write to the Windows registry? We have a mixture of Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows XP on our desktop computers. I was thinking that if it is not too tough,
May 30, 2010May 30, 201005/30/10
Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson here. One of the cool things about using Windows PowerShell is the different objects with which you can interact. Windows Search is an example of this. By using ADO, you can query the Windows Search index and retrieve information about files.
May 29, 2010May 29, 201005/29/10
Microsoft Scripting Guy Ed Wilson here. I finally had time to play around with querying Windows Search from within Windows PowerShell. I tried, back during the beta of Windows Vista, to do that, but I was unable to get it to work.
May 28, 2010May 28, 201005/28/10
(Note: These solutions were written for Beginner Event 10.)
Beginner Event 10 (Windows PowerShell)
Jonathan Medd is a Windows PowerShell MVP and co-host of the Get-Scripting podcast. He regularly posts about Windows PowerShell on his blog, http://jonathanmedd.net, and you can tune in to the monthly Windows PowerShell podcast at http://get-scripting.blogspot.com.
May 28, 2010May 28, 201005/28/10
(Note: These solutions were written for Advanced Event 10.)
Advanced Event 10 (Windows PowerShell)
Don Jones http://concentratedtech.com Windows PowerShell MVP Award Recipient Co-Author, Windows PowerShell v2: TFM (3rd Edition) Windows PowerShell Trainer, http://CBTNuggets.com Editor-in-Chief, Realtime Publishers, http://nexus.realtimepublishers.com
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