Archive for the ‘Windows Scripting News’ Category
It's that time of year again when Microsoft announces its newest MVPs. I'm happy to report that Hal Rottenberg has finally received this honor.…   More »
Who owns the file?
Monday, September 29th, 2008 by Alex Riedel
Browsing through some forum or newsgroup recently I noticed that the task of getting or setting file or folder ownership is not trivial from a…   More »
New ActiveXPosh version
Saturday, September 27th, 2008 by Alex Riedel
A new version of ActiveXPosh was uploaded to our server. You can download it from http://www.primalscript.com/Free_Tools/index.asp Aside from some minor fixes, it includes a new…   More »
What’s in a manifest?
Sunday, September 7th, 2008 by Alex Riedel
The last blog entry about script packages and elevation prompted Don Jones to ask if we consider adding a template to PrimalScript or even a…   More »
Script packages and elevation with manifests
Friday, September 5th, 2008 by Alex Riedel
Microsoft Windows Vista and Server 2008 have become a lot more protective of certain areas of the registry and the file system. Take an innocent…   More »
Podcast interview and prizes
Friday, August 29th, 2008 by Alex Riedel
I was honored to be interviewed for Jonathan Walz' & Hal Rottenberg's podcast last night. You can find their podcast here: http://powerscripting.wordpress.com/ Plenty of folks…   More »
The road ahead and the path traveled
Thursday, August 28th, 2008 by Alex Riedel
As our development team gets ready to focus entirely on PrimalScript 2009 and some other, still very secret, new products, it is time to look…   More »
PowerShell, VBScript, Shells and Cmdlets
Tuesday, August 12th, 2008 by Alex Riedel
We are currently running a survey about PowerShell adoption. If you haven't had a chance yet to participate, please go here to do so: Take…   More »







