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The new second edition of Dave Taylor and Brandon Perry's classic Wicked Cool Shell Scripts, published by No Starch Press, features a smorgasbord of favorite scripts and 23 brand-new ones. Subtitled ...

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I really have too many tray icons. You know the ones. They sit on your taskbar, perhaps doing something in the background or, ...