If your machine has more than one Internet connection at the same time, which connection is used?

You might know the more tool - when you pipe output to more, the output is displayed page by page.

Here is a sample that uses the live.com freemailer (formally Hotmail) which requires a secure connection.

To find out when a system restarted and why, use the below code to extract the relevant information from the System event log.

The Start-Process cmdlet has no -ComputerName parameter, so WMI can be used instead.

Here’s a simple function wrapper that utilizes a standard console application and wraps it into a PowerShell function.

If you ever feel the need to lock your interactive session via PowerShell, here’s a function that can do this.

This powershell single-liner will analyse your system event log for disk controller errors.

Here is a function that lists all the domains in your forest.

Ever wanted to display a dialog box from PowerShell rather than spitting out console text?