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Aug 20, 2014
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PowerTip: Mini-Scripting Games 2014 Answer 3

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Summary: Here is the answer to the third question in Mini-Scripting Games 2014.  You are writing a script, and when it runs, you receive an error message that states:                “You cannot call a method on a null-valued expression."            What is th...

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Aug 20, 2014
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PowerShell Mini-Scripting Games 2014: Answer 3

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Summary: Here is the answer to Problem 3 in Windows PowerShell Mini-Scripting Games 2014. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today it is time to look at Problem 3. Last week, I posted the complete Problem 3 description and task outline. Problem 3 synopsis One of your teammates wrote a script that runs against a select subgroup of users on...

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Aug 19, 2014
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PowerTip: Mini-Scripting Games 2014 Answer 2

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Summary: Here is the answer to the second question in Mini-Scripting Games 2014.  On your laptop running Windows 8.1, you are running Hyper-V.            You have heard that there are cmdlets that let you manage this.            You open Windows PowerShell and type the following ...

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Aug 19, 2014
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PowerShell Mini-Scripting Games 2014: Answer 2

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Summary: Here is the answer to Problem 2 in Windows PowerShell Mini-Scripting Games 2014. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Problem 2 could be a bear to solve. After all, it involves text manipulation. Last week, I posted the complete Problem 2 description and task outline. Problem 2 synopsis You have a CSV file that contains five column...

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Aug 18, 2014
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PowerTip: Mini-Scripting Games 2014 Answer 1

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Summary: Here is the answer to the first question in Mini-Scripting Games 2014.  On your laptop running Windows 8.1, you opened the Windows PowerShell console and typed Get-Disk.            You were greeted with an error message that says:               &...

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