I want to pick up a scripting language for real legacy hardware. It must be compilable for 16-bit. What may suffice?

Pretty new to bash scripting. Trying to over ride the ls -la command to be: ls -la | more (Seems more useful for me). I added this to the end of my .bashrc. 154 # alias 'ls -la'='ls -la | …

In the past I have been using Akregator and GoogleReader to read my RSS feeds. The latter is particularly interesting as I am not right to a single computer and that it supports social sharing. …

Thanks to Lifehacker I came across Sikuli which is described as: Sikuli is a visual technology to search and automate graphical user interfaces (GUI) using images (screenshots). The first …

I'd prefer using the AllSigned execution policy with PowerShell, but self-signing my scripts seems to require several hundreds of megabytes of downloading and installation and the signing process …

Sometimes I work with frequently-dropping wifi connections. I can either reconnect manually or wait some time (varies from few seconds to few minutes) before windows attempts to reconnect. Is there a …

Hi there. When I install Windows Vista/7, I move some of my user folders onto a new partition (i.e. Documents, Musics, Pictures, etc.). This does not include moving the whole User directory, just …

Hi! I think the title states exactly what I want to do. I want a shortcut or even a button within Finder which fires up a new iTerm Tab and changes the location to the location i've open in Finder. …

Is there any easy way to append command line arguments to an application on a Mac? For example, to run Opera in kiosk mode or to use a different profile in Firefox, I can type $ …

In similar vein to my question for Windows and Mac OS X, how would one go about creating a logoff script for Linux? Any distro is fine, as I'm sure it'd be extendable across others. I'm most …

(first time automator user) I created an Automator workflow (Folder Action) that watches a certain folder for certain file types and moves them to another folder.. I've tested it via Step and Run and …

I would like to know how to read, via vbscript, WMI, Powershell etc -the new Windows 7 Action center messages that the user normally gets informed of. I want to read all those messages on each …

Is there a way to get access to a window handle in windows using WSH, or WMI or similar? I just want to flag a window as always-on-top. Ideally I'd use windows script host for this. (Should also be …

Without using AD GPOs (Active Directory Group Policy Objects), or similar, how would one go about creating a logoff script for Windows? This would be for XP (home and pro), Vista, and 7, in a …

I can not use public key method. I also don't want to use expect script. I searched this site for solution but everybody is talking about these solutions. Is there any other way like command line …