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Use PowerShell to Find Two-Letter Alias Combinations
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about finding all two-letter alias combinations by using Windows PowerShell. Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Today I have an excerpt from my new book, PowerShell Best Practices, which is published by Microsoft Press. The two-letter alias namespace is rather large, but how large is it really? You must take every letter in the aâ€“z range and pair them with every other letter in t... More >
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