Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Scripting Guide
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Scripts can automate many tasks associated with file and folder management, tasks that system administrators must perform on a regular basis. You can simplify the daily routine of system administrators by creating and running scripts that do such things as:
Scripts are especially useful for organizations that must carry out file and folder management tasks simultaneously on multiple computers. For example, you can write scripts that copy the same set of templates to 100 different file servers, scripts that check the version of a particular .dll file on all your Domain Name System (DNS) servers, or scripts that delete outdated files from all your shared folders.
Aside from automating tasks, scripts can schedule these tasks to run off-hours, when the shuffling of files and folders does not inconvenience users, and when greater network bandwidth ensures that these tasks run as quickly as possible, without unduly affecting system resources.
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