Monthly Archives: November 2014

BlackJack, NamedPipes and PowerShell Classes – Oh My!

In my last blog post, I introduced you to using .NET named pipes to implement BlackJack across different PowerShell processes and even across the network.  In this blog post, we will take a look at what it is like to … Continue reading

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Windows PowerShell and Named Pipes

A named pipe is a stream-based mechanism for inter-process communication (IPC).  The .NET Framework has two types for allow you to use named pipes: System.IO.Pipes.NamedPipeServerStream System.IO.Pipes.NamedPipeClientStream MSDN describes named pipes like so: Named pipes provide one-way or duplex pipes for … Continue reading

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