A simple rsync script to back up your home directory Your email has been sent Backing up your files is a very important and very often neglected measure to save yourself the frustration of lost data.

Python is one of the most approachable languages to learn, thanks to its object-oriented-first approach and its minimal syntax. The standard library includes many useful modules that you can use to ...

A long while back, I posted a “programmed” version of that script, but the links are screwed up, so here’s a simplified and improved version. The script starts with “The Opening,” below. Here’s some ...

Do you want to create a Shell script in your Linux system? This guide will take you through how to create a shell script using multiple text editors, how to add comments, and how to use Shell ...

Long spreadsheets with a lot of entries can sometimes mistakenly have multiple instances of the same data. It's easy to remove them in Google Spreadsheet by making a simple script, says MakeUseOf. In ...

How to run script in Microsoft 365 Excel for the web Your email has been sent The ability to automate tasks in Excel for the web has been a long wait—but it’s ...

You're tracking the diversity of your sources, and you need to feed your shiny new spreadsheet/proprietary database/legal pad some data. If you're not sure what to ...

Few aspects of Unix system administration are more intimate than the relationship between the admin and their chosen shell. After all, the shell is the most fundamental interface to the system, the ...