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Working with Compressed Files in PowerShell 5

August 14, 2015 Aug 14, 2015 08/14/15
Doctor Scripto
Summary: Ed Wilson, Microsoft Scripting Guy, talks about the new compressed file cmdlets in Windows PowerShell 5.0 on Windows 10.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. It finally happened. I ran out of Gunpowder Green tea over the weekend. I have been making lots of Gunpowder Green tea with hibiscus flowers, rose hips, lemon grass, and ...

New Feature in PowerShell 5: Compress Files

August 13, 2015 Aug 13, 2015 08/13/15
Doctor Scripto
Summary: Ed Wilson, Microsoft Scripting Guy, talks about the compressing files feature in Windows PowerShell 5.0. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. This morning, the sun is shining, the air is dead calm, and I am sitting outside under a gigantic old oak tree with my Windows Surface Pro 3 that I upgraded to Windows 10. I am ...

PowerTip: View All Available Modules

August 12, 2015 Aug 12, 2015 08/12/15
Doctor Scripto
Summary: Boe Prox shows how to view all available modules in Windows PowerShell. (image)  How can I view all of the available modules in my current Windows PowerShell session? (image)  Run Get-Module with the –ListAvailable parameter: Get-Module –ListAvailable (image...