For those Windows admins who are frustrated with the lack of good versatility in old DOS based batch files, try this:
http://www.autoitscript.com/autoit3/Auto IT 3
Ive used Auto IT in its early beta days. Allows for BASIC like scripting to be done and even made into self contained EXE's. Gives you the ability to do more functions and you dont need to create a VB Script file.