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Use PowerShell to Compute MD5 Hashes and Find Changed Files

Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to compute MD5 hashes and find files changed in a folder. (image)  Hey, Scripting Guy! I have a folder and I would like to detect if files within it have changed. I do not want to write a script to parse file sizes and dates modified because that seems to be a lot of work. Is there a way I can ...

Weekend Scripter: Use PowerShell to Manage Your Windows Azure Deployments

Summary: Guest blogger, Microsoft evangelist Brian Hitney, discusses using Windows PowerShell to create and to manage Windows Azure deployments. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today we have guest blogger, Brian Hitney. Brian is a developer evangelist at Microsoft. You can read more by Brian in his blog, Structure Too Big Blog: ...