http://blogs.technet.com/jamesone/archive/2008/05/07/ways-to-tidy-up-my-powershell-including-making-a-hash-of-stuff.aspxPlease excuse the bad pun... When I first wrote the function I posted to display the state of virtual machines , I used a construction which has been familiar to programmers since time immemorial. If X=1 output this If X=2 output that etc Most modernen-USCommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.2)http://blogs.technet.com/jamesone/archive/2008/05/07/ways-to-tidy-up-my-powershell-including-making-a-hash-of-stuff.aspx#3053669Sun, 11 May 2008 16:02:22 GMTd5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3053669James O'Neill's blog <p>In which we see how to set the number of CPUs I started with getting MSVM Computer System objects - which</p> http://blogs.technet.com/jamesone/archive/2008/05/07/ways-to-tidy-up-my-powershell-including-making-a-hash-of-stuff.aspx#3061592Tue, 27 May 2008 13:58:32 GMTd5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3061592James O'Neill's blog <p>In an earlier post in this series (several posts ago now) I showed how I could use the Msvm_virtualSystemManagementService</p> http://blogs.technet.com/jamesone/archive/2008/05/07/ways-to-tidy-up-my-powershell-including-making-a-hash-of-stuff.aspx#3070879Sat, 14 Jun 2008 16:29:00 GMTd5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3070879James O'Neill's blog <p>I've said a number of times that I think technical people are rarely secure in their own abilities; that</p>