There are hundreds of applications for OS X that place information in the menu bar. Usually, I can find one that almost does what I want, but not quite. Thankfully I found BitBar, which is an ...

In this how-to, we will create a simple application launcher using a Bash script. Selecting an application will trigger the terminal command and open the application. Leaving our app launcher ...

You could even embed an executable file in a script — even another script — and then execute that script which might unpack another script. It boggles the mind.

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Here are some basic skills to get started with bash, one of the best shells for preparing and using scripts on Linux.

The Linux script command has been around for ages and provides a simple but useful service. It lets you record command line activity – both input and output.