What is a PowerShell alias?

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An alias is a command that is an equivalent of another PowerShell cmdlet.  There are predefine alias commands such as dir and you can create your own alias commands to reduce the amount of typing required to enter long cmdlets.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A box that appears on a slide with dotted or hatch-marked borders where text, charts, tables, or pictures can be placed is called a:

A) placeholder. B) template. C) layout. D) spread.

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Which of the following statements is used to simplify the accessing of all globalType namespace members?

A. using globalType; B. using namespace globalType:all; C. using namespace globalType::all; D. using namespace globalType;

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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. Year by year the cost of computer systems continues to rise. 2. Processors are so inexpensive that we now have microprocessors we throw away. 3. Workstation systems cannot support highly sophisticated engineering and scientific applications. 4. The IAS is the prototype of all subsequent general-purpose computers.

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