Karen Bemowski
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Karen Bemowski is the Scripting Pro VIP editor. She has been the scripting editor for Windows IT Pro publications for nearly a decade.
Email address: kbemowski@windowsitpro.com
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Event-Log Manager Buyer's Guide
Event-log managers organize system event information for problem alerts, regulation compliance, and network and asset analysis. Use our introductory questions to help choose the features you need and evaluate the 22 listed products.
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Raise Money for Green Charities Every Time You Search the Web, Use IM, or Send an Email
You can donate money to worthwhile charities, including those devoted to preserving the planet, without opening your wallet or getting out of your chair.
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Let the Sunshine and Your Feet Do the Powering
Briefcase includes solar panel so you can charge up small electronic devices; footsteps of UK pedestrians to power thousands of light bulbs.
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Create Date-and-Time Stamps That You Can Use in File and Folder Names
VBScript has date-manipulation tools, but they typically generate dates and times that include reserved characters, which you can't use in file and folder names. A better approach is to create ISO 8601–format dates and times. Here's how.
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Best Buy, Astaro Hop on E-Waste Bandwagon
This week, Best Buy has started a test of a free electronics recycling program and Astaro has announced its intentions to recycle the Cisco PIX appliances it receives through a trade-in program.
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June 4, 2008 |
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An Important Message
Changes are on the way. Here's the scoop.
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Microsoft's Newest -omatic Creation
Hasbro better watch out—Microsoft has released another -omatic creation: PowerShell Scriptomatic.
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How to Spare Some Aggravation, Some Cash, and Some Trees When Printing Web Content
Tired of getting content cut off or content you don't want when printing off the Internet? Check out this freeware that lets you choose the items to print from a Web page.
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May 7, 2008 |
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ADO Series Begins This Month
If you conduct a search on the Scripting Pro VIP Web site, you'll run across a lot of articles that discuss scripts in which ADO is used but few articles that explain how to use it. That's about to change.
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Shell Script Makes Managing DHCP Scopes Easier
You can use the Windows 2003 Netsh command-line utility to automatically change network settings, including DHCP configurations. Here's a .cmd script that uses Netsh to create and manage DHCP scopes.
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Effortless Management of Windows User Profiles
Check out the latest products to hit the marketplace. PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: Script Start Professional 2.0
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VBSort.wsc to the Rescue: VBScript No Longer Lacks an Array Sorting Method
Unlike JScript, VBScript doesn't provide a method that lets you sort arrays. However, you can use a Windows script component named VBSort.wsc to quickly sort VBScript arrays.
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More Spring Cleaning—How to Get Rid of Those Old Analog TVs
With the upcoming move to all digital broadcasting, you might be considering getting rid of your old analog TVs. If you want to avoid throwing them in the landfill, here are some resources that can help you find an e-waste recycler.
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How Those %&% Characters Can Cause a Batch File URL to Fail
At the command line, you find that you can run a command that opens your favorite Web site, but when you put that command in a batch file, it fails. Find out what the problem is and how you can prevent it.
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March 4, 2008 |
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How to Get Started Writing Articles About Your Scripts
If you've ever thought about writing an article about one of your scripts but weren't sure how to proceed, here's some information that can help you take the leap from thinking about writing to putting pen to paper.
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February 7, 2008 |
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R2R Contest Winners
Rick Bridges and Oscar Perez, who submitted .vbs scripts, and Jeff Price, who submitted a .bat script, were the lucky winners in Scripting Pro VIP's Reader to Reader contest.
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Batch Script Not Only Enumerates User Profiles But Also Shows How to Error-Proof Paths
By using GetUserProfiles.bat, you can clean up old user profiles. By looking at how it works, you can learn how to error-proof paths. No matter whether you use this script for one or both purposes, it can be a valuable tool.
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January 8, 2008 |
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Windows Shell and WSH Scripting—Still Useful After All These Years
Here's your chance to showcase your .cmd, .bat, .vbs, and .js code and possibly win a $25 gift certificate.
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Simon Says Use a Scripting Solution to Migrate Profiles
Scripting can save a lot of time, as Simon Zeltser discovered firsthand. Needing to back up and restore users' profiles on 1,500 PCs, he created the ProfileBackup solution. With it, he was able to migrate the profiles without visiting 1,500 PCs.
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December 19, 2007 |
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FYI About the January Issue of Scripting Pro VIP Update
Due to the holidays, the next issue of Scripting Pro VIP Update will be published on January 9 and next month's articles will be posted on January 9, January 16, January 23, and January 30.
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