Whilst working on my chat bot I got to thinking about how it would be great if an end user could run a simple script to gather basic information about their computer and came up with the below. It's a script that captures the computers name, model, serial number, RAM, 25 recent errors from … Continue reading Powershell to Output Recent Issues
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Downloading Web Files Without A Browser
This evening I'm relaxing and having a play with downloading web files without the need for a web browser, writing my notes as I go. POWERSHELL Powershell allows for an webrequest to save (or outfile) the requested file to a local location. My early attempt at a PowerShell script to do this is: #Two variables … Continue reading Downloading Web Files Without A Browser
BASIC on BBC iPlayer, Changing DNS Settings via Powershell
This week I have been expanding my knowledge by working my way through the modules on freecodecamp.org; it's free coding training so what's not to like? The awesome news this week is that the BBC has added some of it's 1980s archive episodes about BASIC to the BBC iPlayer. Concepts from BASIC are still used … Continue reading BASIC on BBC iPlayer, Changing DNS Settings via Powershell
Summer Break – Powershell
Sorry it has been a while since I last posted. The final Code Club went really well and over the course of our initial coding term (6 weeks) we only last 1 pupil, which was in the final week due to illness. I cannot wait for September for the club to start a new term. … Continue reading Summer Break – Powershell
