I read somewhere because it needs .net2 it *won't* be available on their proposed windowless windows servers :( -----Original Message----- From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Matt Kosht Sent: 16 November 2006 01:06 To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [THIN] Re: Download Pick: Windows Powershell I see it's already gaining a following in the virus writer community :) http://vil.nai.com/vil/content/v_140292.htm Congrats to Microsoft for just *now* getting to where UNIX was *decades* ago see sh (aka bourne shell 1977), sed (1974), awk (1977), perl (1985) LOL Joking aside looks worth a try at least. On 11/15/06, Jim Kenzig ThinHelp.com <jkenzig@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Microsoft at TechEd 2006 announced the general availability of Windows > Powershell. A powerful scripting language. > SEE: > http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2003/technologies/management/pow > ershell/default.mspx > > Here is a quote from Bill Laing: > > Windows PowerShell is a new command-line shell and scripting language > that helps IT professionals achieve greater productivity, more easily > control system administration and accelerate automation, and does not > require a background in programming. Another major benefit to > customers is that it works with existing scripts such as VBScript and > Perl, and IT infrastructures including Windows XP, Windows Vista, > Windows Server 2003 and future operating-system versions - including > Windows Server "Longhorn" - thereby offering long-term investment protection to customers. > > A number of other Microsoft products work with Windows PowerShell to > improve efficiency and productivity, including Exchange Server 2007, > System Center Operations Manager 2007, System Center Data Protection > Manager V2 and System Center Virtual Machine Manager. We are also > seeing partners adopting Windows PowerShell including FullArmor, /n > Software, PowerGadgets and Quest Software. > > We've heard positive feedback from customers so far, and we're pleased > to have a customer - MySpace - attending IT Forum this year to share > their experience. Allen Hurff, vice president of engineering at > MySpace, has said that the benefit of adopting Windows PowerShell is > that ad-hoc tasks that used to take the company upwards of 10 minutes > can now run in five seconds or less, all the while providing better > reporting, greatly-increased accuracy and much less manual labor. > > Windows PowerShell can be downloaded today at > www.microsoft.com/powershell/download.Microsoft also announced the > release candidate for Windows 2003 Service Pack 2 at the show. > -- > Jim Kenzig > Microsoft MVP - Terminal Services > http://www.thinhelp.com > Citrix Technology Professional > Provision Networks VIP > CEO The Kenzig Group > http://www.kenzig.com > Blog: http://www.techblink.com > SBC SITES ONLY GOOGLE SEARCH: http://www.F1U.com ************************************************ For Archives, RSS, to Unsubscribe, Subscribe or set Digest or Vacation mode use the below link: //www.freelists.org/list/thin ************************************************ SBC SITES ONLY GOOGLE SEARCH: http://www.F1U.com ************************************************ For Archives, RSS, to Unsubscribe, Subscribe or set Digest or Vacation mode use the below link: //www.freelists.org/list/thin ************************************************