Showing archive results for November 2006

Hot on the heels of the last announcement, AddOn is providing a PowerShell Training class in Germany AD435 -- Systemadministration mit Microsoft PowerShell Enjoy Jeffrey Snover [MSFT]Windows PowerShell/MMC ArchitectVisit the Windows PowerShell Team blog at:    http://blogs.msdn.com/PowerShellVisit the Windows PowerShell ScriptCenter...

Don Jones is going to give a TechNet Webcast about PowerShell.  Don is a very good speaker and has great ways of explaining things so it should be well worth your time.  BTW, Don is the author of the upcoming book Windows PowerShell: TFM (as in the TFM of RTFM). Don also has a great PowerShell Blog and a Script-specific Search Engine Even...

What to learn about Windows PowerShell without installing it?  Download our Windows PowerShell 1.0 Documentation Pack Overview The documents included are: I think you'll be pleasantly surprised at how good/useful this documentation (as well as our help) is. BTW  - our Doc team is very eager to hear about any comments or prob...

DesktopEngineer.com is offering a 3-day PowerShell training course.  Check out the details at: http://desktopengineer.com/ps310 Jeffrey Snover [MSFT]Windows PowerShell/MMC ArchitectVisit the Windows PowerShell Team blog at:    http://blogs.msdn.com/PowerShellVisit the Windows PowerShell ScriptCenter at:  http://www.microsof...

"Brandon Shell" asked:> I have seen adding psbase to alot of things "fixes" problems... What is this > psbase (thingy) and why do I have to use it? > There are lots of different object & data technologies in the world, each with their own particulars.  Most of us never care about those particulars, we want the data and...

In my blog post Processing .EML files using Select-String and SetCreationTIme() (http://blogs.msdn.com/powershell/archive/2006/11/23/processing-eml-files-with-select-string-and-setcreationtime.aspx ), I showed you could do some incredibly powerful stuff using 2 lines of PowerShell Script.  The reason you can do this is because of the de...

In our newsgroup Microsoft.Public.Windows.PowerShell, Steve Foster asked whether PowerShell could help him with a bunch of emails in .EML format.  Here was his query: Got a bunch of emails (.EML) that have been copied around various places with the result that their file timestamps bear no resemblance to the dates in the emails.It w...

If you are writing scripts that accept input from users - you need to be aware of the potential dangers of Malicious Code-Injection.  Below is a good good article on this topic: http://www.site-reference.com/articles/Website-Development/Malicious-Code-Injection-It-s-Not-Just-for-SQL-Anymore.html Here is a line from that article: ...

Don Jones and Jeffery Hicks are doing a great series of PowerShell blog entries at: http://sapien.eponym.com/blog Check them out. Jeffrey Snover [MSFT]Windows PowerShell/MMC ArchitectVisit the Windows PowerShell Team blog at:    http://blogs.msdn.com/PowerShellVisit the Windows PowerShell ScriptCenter at:  http://www.microsoft....

Rodney Buike recently interviewed Bruce Payette (our Language Dev Lead) at: http://blogs.technet.com/canitpro/archive/2006/11/20/podcast-powershell-with-bruce-payette.aspx  Bruce and Jim Turher did a super job designing the language (they exceeded my wildest expectations) and in this interview, Bruce discusses the mot...