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Remote commands over SSH with Windows PowerShell - Protection against disconnection

I am planning to connect to remote Linux hosts via SSH and call scripts with Windows PowerShell SSH. As far as I understand, if the SSH connection is lost (timeout or connection reset) whilst the ...
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How to switch between 2 ethernet NIC with Windows Powershell or coding in a Linux environment?

These are the linux routing commands I had used so far. #!/bin/sh # time checks in second SLEEPTIME=58 #IP Address or domain to test ping. TESTIP1=198.168.1.0 TESTIP2=198.168.1.1 #Ping timeout ...
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Is there an analog of Bash's Ctrl+Z & fg in Powershell?

I find the combination of Ctrl+Z with subsequent fg on Bash very handy, it's like a command line analog of alt+tab, so I can switch from viewing one file to the output of a running process etc. Is ...
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Number of commands for a shell vs. how powerful a shell is [closed]

So I just started my operating systems class at my university, and my professor said something that interested me, something that I'm not sure if I agree with. He was introducing the various shells ...
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Windows PowerShell equivalent to Unix/Linux `pwd`?

In follow-up to the cmd.exe question, what is the PowerShell equivalent to echo %cd%, or Linux/Unix pwd?
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WinRM - what it is and how to use it?

During installing updates I noticed 'PowerShell 2.0 and WinRM' update. Upon reading some Microsoft & Wikipedia pages I read that it is remote management system that runs on SOAP and that it is ...
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Linux “Top” command for Windows Powershell?

I am looking for a PowerShell cmdlet that can provide similar functionality to the Linux Top app. Something that refreshes at some given interval and displays the process list with CPU % util. I have ...
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PowerShell not displaying Unix colors

I use various Linux programs on my Windows machine; some of them have colorized output. GnuWin32 and so forth. However, Windows PowerShell does not support Linux colors; it gets a message like ...