While things are quiet, I thought I would upgrade her old laptop to Windows PowerShell 3.0. Anyway, we have a few minutes at TechEd (nope it has not started yet, but we wanted to come by and make sure the Scripting Guys Booth is set up properly). Ultimately, she just gave up, and went out and got a new Windows 8 laptop (a monster with 32 GB of RAM, multiple SSD and HDD, and a really cool keyboard that changes colors) so she could compete more effectively in the 2013 Scripting Games. The Scripting Wife has been complaining for some time about the need to upgrade her kitchen computer to Windows PowerShell 3.0.

This even carries over to routine network management tasks.

Short of hiring someone to come and install ceiling fans, paint walls, and trim shrubs, things just don’t seem to get done. We have tried everything from Excel spreadsheets to a SharePoint site-yet the list just continues to grow. If you ever meet the Scripting Wife, she might very well tell you that my “honey-do list” at home is prodigious. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Summary : Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about installing Windows PowerShell 3.0 on Windows 7-it’s easier than you think.

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