Fred

Fred

@psfred.bsky.social

PowerShell enthusiast, Bartender, Cloud Solution Architect @Microsoft

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Fred
@psfred.bsky.social

So #powershell people, I just might have finished publishing the first version of my Christmas project: PSFramework.NuGet - Making Package Management Great Again! It's basically trying to be all the things we wanted Install-Module or Install-PSResource to be all along: github.com/PowershellFr...

github.comGitHub - PowershellFrameworkCollective/PSFramework.NuGet: A Wrapper around the PowerShellGet modulesA Wrapper around the PowerShellGet modules. Contribute to PowershellFrameworkCollective/PSFramework.NuGet development by creating an account on GitHub.

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🔔 5 days left to book your Early Bird tickets for the #PowerShell #Conference #Europe 2027 in #Kraków 🎟️ psconf.eu #Pwsh #automation #IT #Poland

Fred
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One of the utilities addresses an old peeve of mine: Testing for equality between hashtables: -eq will only return $true if the two sides refer to the literally same piece of data in memory. So, let's fix that:

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#Kraków is calling. The #PSConfEU 2027 CFP is officially open and we're looking for speakers from across the #community. Submit your abstract today: 🔗 sessionize.com/powershell-c... #PowerShell #automation #IT #Conference #Europe #Poland #pwsh

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⭐ Good ideas deserve a great submission ⭐ Not sure your topic is ready for #PSConfEU 2027? Get feedback from experienced speakers before you submit. Register your interest: forms.cloud.microsoft/e/prd... #PowerShell #Conference #Europe #IT #automation

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🚨 The #PSConfEU 2027 Call for Papers is now open! Join us in #Kraków, Poland, from 21-24 June 2027 and share your knowledge with the #PowerShell #community. 🔗 sessionize.com/powershell-c... #automation #IT #Conference #Europe #Poland #pwsh

Fred
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Things it covers: + Subscriptions (List) + Locations (List) + Resource Groups (Manage) + Role Assignments (Manage) + Azure Resource Graph (Query)

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👋 21-24 June 2027 👋 That's the only thing we're announcing today. If you'd like to hear about ticket sales, speaker announcements and other #PSConfEU updates before everyone else, subscribe on our website psconf.eu #PowerShell #Automation #IT #Conference

Fred
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A session that is ... - Mad - Hilarious - Awesome ... in equal measures. Thanks Björn!

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🎹 Did you know PowerShell can play music? Björn Sundling demonstrates how to use #MIDI 2.0 from #PowerShell to create notes, chords, drum patterns, metronomes, and even turn code into music. 👉 youtu.be/iEahDr81Pno?si=C2b... #PSConfEU 🎵

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Fred
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Heya #powershell folks! After 16 years I managed to wrap up and release v1 of a project I wanted to do, long before I had the ability to execute it, later never found the time to do it! Well, no more: #activedirectory Group Policies shall now be properly edited and read: github.com/FriedrichWei...

github.comGitHub - FriedrichWeinmann/GpoEdit: Module to read and write GPOs on a setting levelModule to read and write GPOs on a setting level. Contribute to FriedrichWeinmann/GpoEdit development by creating an account on GitHub.
Fred
@psfred.bsky.social

Heya #powershell folks! After 16 years I managed to wrap up and release v1 of a project I wanted to do, long before I had the ability to execute it, later never found the time to do it! Well, no more: #activedirectory Group Policies shall now be properly edited and read: github.com/FriedrichWei...

github.comGitHub - FriedrichWeinmann/GpoEdit: Module to read and write GPOs on a setting levelModule to read and write GPOs on a setting level. Contribute to FriedrichWeinmann/GpoEdit development by creating an account on GitHub.
Fred
@psfred.bsky.social

Fair disclaimer: It can't do it all yet, registry & security for now, but it's designed to be extensible and I am planning to add more GP extensions in the near future. Of course it can do remoting & custom credentials, in opposite to regular GPO commands. PS7 Compatible.

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☀️ End of the week. End of the month. Still summer. Need something refreshing? 🧊 All #PoShaKucha sessions from #PSConfEU are now available on YouTube! Short talks. Big ideas. Perfect for a sunny break. 😎 ▶️ Watch now and pick your favourite!  👉 youtube.com/playlist?list=P... #PowerShell

Fred
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A highly interesting post - and not merely on the AI topic itself. We so often use the same labels for different things and don't think about how differently the same term might be thought of by our conversation partners. Something useful to remind yourself over occasionally. ...

Jeffrey Snover@jsnover.com

When 2 people vote "yes" on the same AI governance rule, leave the room, and fight for 2 years over implementation, it's because nobody agreed on the physics of what they were building. Stop fighting over labels. Debate the choices www.jsnover.com/blog/2026/07...

jsnover.com“Risk” vs. “Risk” vs. “Risk”: Why AI Arguments Fail Before They Even StartInigo Montoya once said, “You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means.” Ask members of the AI Triad if they want to reduce “risk.” They will al…
Fred
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... Heck, there's even an entire fantasy sub-genre around this very point: The pact with the Devil. Where you make a pact with a malicious entity, only to have the meaning of your too-ambiguous words twisted away from what you meant.