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  • RE: ConvertTo-CSV losing accent characters

    You're welcome schleep!!!

    Gaz

    -- Stop your grinnin' and drop your linen...they're everywhere!!!

    March 31, 2016 at 7:56 am

    #1868849

  • RE: ConvertTo-CSV losing accent characters

    At this URL (http://superuser.com/questions/302032/how-to-copy-text-from-powershell) there are the following comments:

    This will not work with Unicode, though. In that case you can use Set-Clipboard from PSCX. – Joey Jun 23 '11 at...

    Gaz

    -- Stop your grinnin' and drop your linen...they're everywhere!!!

    March 31, 2016 at 12:56 am

    #1868757

  • RE: ConvertTo-CSV losing accent characters

    Which part of the script is losing the accents? Is it the clipboard?

    Gaz

    -- Stop your grinnin' and drop your linen...they're everywhere!!!

    March 31, 2016 at 12:53 am

    #1868755

  • RE: The Younger Generation

    Jeff Moden (3/30/2016)

    It's not just the "younger generation"...

    Agreed.

    Gaz

    -- Stop your grinnin' and drop your linen...they're everywhere!!!

    March 31, 2016 at 12:31 am

    #1868753

  • RE: Is PowerShell Intimidating?

    Alan.B (3/30/2016)

    ...The thing that KILLS me about PowerShell is how you declare a variable

    $x = "ABC"

    You turn off your computer, go on vacation, come back a week later, turn on...

    Gaz

    -- Stop your grinnin' and drop your linen...they're everywhere!!!

    March 31, 2016 at 12:29 am

    #1868752

  • RE: Is PowerShell Intimidating?

    lnoland (3/30/2016)

    ...its arsenal seems to lack some of the really powerful tools that make Unix scripting so attractive: tools such as AWK, or SED (though it's possible that I'm merely...

    Gaz

    -- Stop your grinnin' and drop your linen...they're everywhere!!!

    March 31, 2016 at 12:25 am

    #1868751

  • RE: Is PowerShell Intimidating?

    Jeff Moden (3/30/2016)

    ...I'm also amazed when people call PS from SQL Server to call <insert drum roll here> SQLCMD (heh... SERIOUSLY?). It usually doesn't make any sense to me....

    Gaz

    -- Stop your grinnin' and drop your linen...they're everywhere!!!

    March 31, 2016 at 12:22 am

    #1868750

  • RE: Is PowerShell Intimidating?

    RP1966 (3/30/2016)

    ...I always loved the Unix shells - in comparison Powershell is just so clunky and verbose...

    I think that you might benefit a lot from the aliases which mostly are...

    Gaz

    -- Stop your grinnin' and drop your linen...they're everywhere!!!

    March 30, 2016 at 9:40 am

    #1868661

  • RE: Is PowerShell Intimidating?

    David.Poole (3/30/2016)

    ...Have I got the wrong end of the stick in thinking of it as Bash for Windows but with access to the .Net framework?

    I don't think so. A simplification...

    Gaz

    -- Stop your grinnin' and drop your linen...they're everywhere!!!

    March 30, 2016 at 8:48 am

    #1868637

  • RE: The Younger Generation

    mjh 45389 (3/30/2016)

    ...continuous pressure on testing, passing exams and league tables children are often not really taught to learn but purely to pass tests/exams...

    Totally agree. People are less concerned with...

    Gaz

    -- Stop your grinnin' and drop your linen...they're everywhere!!!

    March 30, 2016 at 8:26 am

    #1868629

  • RE: Is PowerShell Intimidating?

    david.gugg (3/30/2016)

    ...I wonder if PS is really more useful in a large shop where the DBA is managing tens or hundreds of SQL Server instances. We have two -...

    Gaz

    -- Stop your grinnin' and drop your linen...they're everywhere!!!

    March 30, 2016 at 8:12 am

    #1868621

  • RE: Is PowerShell Intimidating?

    chrisn-585491 (3/30/2016)

    ...I'd rather Microsoft had taken a great scripting and programming language like Python or even Iron Python and used it. But it was case of Not-Invented-Here. So it's yet...

    Gaz

    -- Stop your grinnin' and drop your linen...they're everywhere!!!

    March 30, 2016 at 4:30 am

    #1868522

  • RE: Is PowerShell Intimidating?

    xsevensinzx (3/29/2016)

    I personally have not used it. I feel that's just because I haven't ran into a problem that needed it just yet...

    I have but this statement, and the Editorial,...

    Gaz

    -- Stop your grinnin' and drop your linen...they're everywhere!!!

    March 30, 2016 at 1:04 am

    #1868489

  • RE: Ransomware trojan enters via Powershell script contained in Word macros

    Wayne West (3/29/2016)

    ...You try to email an .MDB and it won't let you. Change the file extension to _MDB and it's fine. It doesn't bother inspecting, it just...

    Gaz

    -- Stop your grinnin' and drop your linen...they're everywhere!!!

    March 29, 2016 at 10:20 am

    #1868312

  • RE: Track Your Consultants

    As a consultant I wholeheartedly agree. Do not give me complete freedom. I don't want it. I prefer to work for clients who take their own security seriously and give...

    Gaz

    -- Stop your grinnin' and drop your linen...they're everywhere!!!

    March 29, 2016 at 10:00 am

    #1868302

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