HARDCORE WINDOWS XP: THE STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE TO ULTIMATE PERFORMANCE

By K. NAONA

CONTENTS PART I: SCRIPTING 1 INTRODUCTION TO WINDOWS SCRIPT HOST 2 VBSCRIPT TUTORIAL 3 SCRIPTING AND OBJECTS 4 FILE AND REGISTRY ACCESS 5 NETWORK AND PRINTER OBJECTS 6 MESSAGING OBJECTS 7 WINDOWS MANAGEMENT INSTRUMENTATION (WMI) 8 ACTIVE DIRECTORY SCRIPTING INTERFACE (ADSI) 9 CREATING YOUR OWN SCRIPTABLE OBJECTS 10 DEPLOYING SCRIPTS FOR COMPUTER AND NETWORK MANAGEMENT PART II: THE COMMAND-LINE ENVIRONMENT 11 THE CMD COMMAND-LINE ENVIRONMENT 12 BATCH FILES FOR FUN AND PROFIT 13 THE MS-DOS ENVIRONMENT UNDER WINDOWS XP 14 COMMAND-LINE PROGRAMS