How to Fix Truncated PowerShell Output
Fix truncated PowerShell output in the console, text files, and reports with Format-Table -Wrap, Out-File -Width, CSV exports, and FormatEnumerationLimit.
MCSA Guru Team Jun 2, 2026 9 min read
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How to Install Claude Code Plugins and Add a Marketplace
Install Claude Code plugins step by step, add a marketplace, browse with /plugin, install and manage plugins, and build your own marketplace to share a setup.
MCSA Guru Team Aug 7, 2026 5 min read
Access Your Windows Files From WSL (and Back)
Access your Windows files from WSL and your Linux files from Windows. How /mnt/c works, finding paths, the performance gotcha, and moving files both ways safely.
MCSA Guru Team Jun 29, 2026 3 min read
DeepSeek V4 Pricing Explained: V4 Flash vs V4 Pro
DeepSeek V4 pricing explained: deepseek-flash and V4 Pro peak and off-peak rates, cache-hit discounts, Search and Fetch charges, and how to estimate coding cost.
MCSA Guru Team Aug 13, 2026 8 min read
How to Audit Failed Logons in Active Directory
Audit failed logons in Active Directory: enable the right audit policy, read Event ID 4625, decode logon types and failure codes, and trace where bad attempts come from.
MCSA Guru Team Nov 10, 2026 8 min read
Meta Muse Ember: $0.10/$0.50 Pricing, 1M Context and How It Compares With Claude Haiku 5.5
Meta's Muse Ember costs $0.10/$0.50 per million tokens with 1M context. How it compares with Claude Haiku 5.5 on price, benchmarks and subagent coding work.
MCSA Guru Team Nov 11, 2026 6 min read
How to Back Up and Restore Active Directory Using System State Backup
Protect your domain with a proper Active Directory system state backup. Learn wbadmin backups, DSRM, authoritative vs non-authoritative restore, and why snapshots aren't enough.
MCSA Guru Team Jun 16, 2026 8 min read
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