On Thu, 28 Mar 2013 23:25:00 -0400 you coerced some electrons to say: > On 3/28/2013 10:57 PM, Alan Robertson wrote: > > On 03/28/2013 08:06 PM, Dave Quigley wrote: > >> On 3/28/2013 6:55 PM, Alan Robertson wrote: > >... > > That's a good correction. I had the impression that it was > > interpreted, but if I were the Windows expert, I'd have written > > some of it by now ;-). > > > > What would you suggest? > > I still like the idea of using C# personally but that's because i'm > not a big python fan. One of the benefits of C# is that there should > be Framework classes already in place to make use of the Windows > Management Instrumentation(WMI) > APIs(http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb404655.aspx). > > I thought I remember someone saying that microsoft wanted to replace > VBScript with C# as an admin scripting language but I'd can't seem to > find out if that went anywhere. You could probably try to see if > there are python bindings to the WMI dlls which would allow you to > use python instead if you wanted too. The link is from 2003 but if > the examples are VB.net then it should be the same classes for C# as > well. > > > Here are some additional examples of using C# for WMI calls > (http://www.c-sharpcorner.com/uploadfile/puranindia/windows-management-instrumentation-in-C-Sharp/).
Is PowerShell too new to depend on for this? I'm not a windows person, but I'm aware of this new shell for Windows (I've even written a short script). ~David Klann
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