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Inaugural Meeting of the Atlanta PowerShell User Group

The inaugural meeting of the Atlanta PowerShell User Group will be held on Tuesday March 16th from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. You can sign up now at http://powershellgroup.org/atlanta.ga.
Our first meeting will be a script club.
What is a script club you ask? You bring an idea for a script, and ask your fellow PowerShell users for [...]

[System.Version]

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This afternoon there was a discussion about determining the version of PowerShell installed on the local system. Each of us had our own answer. Someone mentioned the [System.Version] .Net class. Its a relatively small class that might you might [...]

Creating Outlook Tasks via PowerShell

I have recently been following the whole Getting Things Done (GTD) methodology created by David Allen. So far it has actually been helping me get organized. One of the things it mentions is to get tasks out of your head and down on “paper”. Otherwise you will be forgetting tasks and wondering what you are [...]

BitWise Operators

Today we will take a look at the Bitwise Operators in Windows PowerShell and how you can manipulate them for your needs.  First we will get some insight into the enumeration. Let’s begin by looking at the values for the [System.IO.FileAttributes] enumeration which provides attributes for files and directories.
As you can see from the table [...]