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As a Windows system administrator, you constantly perform many routine tasks in an effort to manage, maintain, and support your Windows environment. Occasionally the need will arise to create a script ...

Editor's note: Adam Bertram originally wrote this article, and Reda Chouffani has expanded it. Even though administrators can accomplish many tasks with ad hoc PowerShell commands, learning how to ...

I'm posting this here and in the programmers' forum, since it's both a programming issue and a system administration issue. I want to create a batch script in Windows XP that will do the following: 1.

A technician-grade script that wrestles with deprecated tools, requires prep steps, then runs an exhaustive cleanup.