From: address@is.invalid   
      
   Grant,   
      
   > So that seems like it's the NT evolution of batch files or batch files on   
   > Windows NT (family).   
      
   Shucks....  It looks like got stuck on the "dos", and somehow overlooked the   
   "nt" part.  :-|   
      
   ...Aren't NT and DOS mutually exclusive ?   
      
   > I can see how the lineage might extend to PowerShell.   
      
   Thats what I tried to indicate too, especially as this newsgroup seems to be   
   near to its death.   
      
   Having said that, I still would rather see a PowerShell get its own   
   newsgroup.   
      
   Regards,   
   Rudy Wieser   
      
      
      
   I tried to indicate that this newsgroup has already been used for something   
   else than its origional purpose, but I should have added ... /something/ to   
   make that more clear.   
      
   Currently this newsgroup is more "   
      
   "Grant Taylor"  wrote in message   
   news:vg1962$jld$1@tncsrv09.home.tnetconsulting.net...   
   > On 10/30/24 02:36, R.Wieser wrote:   
   >> This newsgroup is said to be about DOS BATCH scripting (even though the   
   >> DOS part seems, for some strange reason, to have been dropped),   
   >   
   > I see the newsgroup as alt.msdos.batch.nt.   
   >   
   > So that seems like it's the NT evolution of batch files or batch files on   
   > Windows NT (family).   
   >   
   > I can see how the lineage might extend to PowerShell.   
   >   
   >> meaning that it won't attract many visitors looking for PowerShell   
   >> scripting.   
   >   
   > But as others have aptly said I don't know how much help you'll find.   
   >   
   >   
   >   
   > --   
   > Grant. . . .   
      
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