Sapien is one of the many tools I use on an almost daily basis to edit and debug my scripts. Sometimes I need to be able to pass data between packaged versions of my scripts for one reason or another, and I had to find a way to be able to pass objects while only being able to pass strings. I’ll show you how I did it here.
Read MoreA coworker of mine was trying to figure out how to find which groups have List Only Permissions. This isn’t built into get-acl by default so I had to take a new approach to be able to get them the required information.
Read MoreMicrosoft likes to keep everything compatible with everything else forever. This has lead to some great things, and some not so great things as this compatibility has continued to increase from one version of the OS to the next. Retaining the old max file name length is great to ensure PowerShell can work on older operating systems, but for environments that have removed legacy software and may host data for clients that may create multiple level deep folder structures, sometimes these compatibility items cause issues.
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