Tag Archives: Powershell

Building a Clipboard History Viewer Using PowerShell

Posted on July 24, 2014 by Boe Prox

I saw a question a while back in the Technet PowerShell Forum asking how one might start to build a clipboard viewer using PowerShell that met a few requirements: Have an open window aside from the PowerShell console Automatically list … Continue reading →

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Quick Hits: Did I Really Lose My Output With Receive-Job By Not Using–Keep?

Posted on June 27, 2014 by Boe Prox

We have all probable been there at some point. We use Start-Job to run a command in the background like this: Start-Job -ScriptBlock { Get-Process | Where { $_.WS -gt 100MB } } -Name HighMemProcess Take note of the HasMoreData … Continue reading →

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Changing Ownership of File or Folder Using PowerShell

Posted on June 24, 2014 by Boe Prox

While working on a project recently, I needed to find an easy way to take ownership of a profile folder and its subfolders to allow our support staff to either delete the profile or be able to traverse the folder … Continue reading →

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PowerShell User Group in Omaha Nebraska!

Posted on June 16, 2014 by Boe Prox

That’s right! We now have a PowerShell Users group in Omaha, Nebraska. Jacob Benson (Blog | Twitter) and myself are kicking off the inaugural session on 29 July @ 6:30 PM at the Microsoft office. If you are in Omaha … Continue reading →

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NorCal PowerShell User Group Presentation on Runspaces is Available

Posted on June 11, 2014 by Boe Prox

I had the honor of being a speaker at the NorCal PowerShell User Group on June 10th in which I spent the time talking about using runspaces with PowerShell. If you didn’t have a chance to attend, the good news … Continue reading →

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