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What is an advantage of creating PowerShell scripts that run on multiple operating systems?

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PowerShell - Cross-Platform PowerShell
What is an advantage of creating PowerShell scripts that run on multiple operating systems?
AThey require separate scripts for each OS
BThey only work on Windows but run faster
CThey can automate tasks on Windows, Linux, and macOS without rewriting code
DThey depend on Windows-specific cmdlets
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:

  1. Step 1: Understand cross-platform scripting

    Cross-platform scripts run on multiple OSes without modification.

  2. Step 2: Identify benefits

    This reduces maintenance and increases automation reach.

  3. Final Answer:

    They can automate tasks on Windows, Linux, and macOS without rewriting code -> Option C

  4. Quick Check:

    Cross-platform means one script for many OSes [OK]
Quick Trick: Cross-platform scripts run anywhere without changes [OK]
Common Mistakes:
  • Assuming scripts only run on Windows
  • Thinking separate scripts are always needed
  • Believing Windows-only cmdlets work everywhere

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