README files can be created manually, without the need to use a specific standard or controlled vocabulary, and are therefore easily understood by humans. Templates containing the basic fields to be ...

Why a “README.TXT” file? Accessibility! A .txt file may be an oldie, but it definitely still a goodie. Typically displayed in Notepad (a default program in the Microsoft Windows Operating System), ...

Last week’s README file demonstrated how easy it is to turn virtually any desktop machine into an SFTP server. Today’s piece shows how to automate a well-known Windows open source SFTP client ...