/tags/powershell/Recent content in PowerShell on David CumpsHugoen-usCopyright &copy; 2026Sun, 19 Aug 2007 00:00:00 +0200/archive/2007-08-19-using-powershell-writing-and-debugging-cmdlets/Sun, 19 Aug 2007 00:00:00 +0200/archive/2007-08-19-using-powershell-writing-and-debugging-cmdlets/<p><strong>The prompt is dead, long live the prompt!</strong> That&rsquo;s the feeling <a href="http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2003/technologies/management/powershell/default.mspx" title="Windows PowerShell">PowerShell</a> should give you, the new command line shell from Microsoft. Today, I&rsquo;ll try to determine exactly what the <strong>Power</strong> part in PowerShell stands for.</p>