Unix Style Background Jobs in Powershell

Ripping from the original source...

PS> new-job { get-date; start-sleep 5; get-date }
Job 0 Started

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PS>
Job 0 Completed
PS> jobs 0

JobId Status Command Results
----- ------ ------- -------
5 Completed get-date; start-sleep 5; ... 8/30/2006 4:47:32 PM

PS> (jobs 0).results

Wednesday, August 30, 2006 4:47:32 PM
Wednesday, August 30, 2006 4:47:37 PM

Looks very cool to me. Now to find some uses for this! :)