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  1. NEWS Free Linux scripting book until march 15th

    https://www.neowin.net/news/get-the-learning-linux-shell-scripting-36-value-ebook-free-until-march-15 For linux fans link to free book (PDF file) is free until March 15 Learning Linux Shell Scripting ($36 Value) FREE For a Limited Time What's it about? This book covers Bash, GNU Bourne Again...
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    Windows 7 basic scripting, usage piping, output redirections and variable in one example.

    Hi, I mostly use another OS, and need to rewrite following script into one which works in windows. OK, here's the command: curl -s -x 127.0.0.1:8888 -b ./cookies.txt -X GET Link Removed 2>&1 | tr -d '[]' | sed "s/,/\n/g" | head -n 1 | sed "s/.\(.*\)./\1/" here's what it does: loads content of...
  3. Windows 7 Tables in WordPad

    WordPad now seems to look like Microsoft Office. I do not have Microsoft Office nor ever intend to. WordPad seems to do pretty much everything I need - except: It doesn't seem to have a way of putting tables into a document. The rtf format allows for tables. It can read documents with...
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    Windows 7 Insert Symbol in Word 2007

    I cannot get the Insert Symbol feature of Word 2007 to work in Win7, Word keeps freezing on me. When I click on the "More Symbols" button, Word freezes. Can someone else try this for me and let me know if they run into the same problem. Thanks.