scripts

Email Address Extract Grabs Addresses from Any File [Featured Windows Download]

Windows only: Need to pull an email address from a file you can't open, or a message folder from an ancient mail client? Point E-Mail Address Extract, a free Windows utility, at the folder or...

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Track Your Domino's Pizza Order from a Terminal [Friday Fun]

Now you can truly see why our commenters dubbed Python the programming language that "can do anything." One intrepid (and hungry) hacker, possibly named Nick Jensen, put together a small script that...

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Instantly Set a Screensaver Away Message [Lifehacker Book Contest Winner]

Readers are submitting their best life hack for a chance to win an autographed copy of our new book, Upgrade Your Life. Here's our latest winner.

When reader Jim steps away from his PC at the...

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Python scripts vs Bash scripts in Linux

Do you write bash scripts to administer your linux machine ? Then it is high time you took a peek at Python as an alternative in writing scripts.

Take screenshots of movie with Movie Thumbnailer

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Movie Thumbnailer is a nifty Bash script. With Movie Thumbnailer, you can take screenshots of a movie. (more…)

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Fun Script to Track Your Blog Hit Count…

I got the inspiration for this script from CoolTechie’s blog. He made a script to display cricket match scores from a web site. I decided to have a little fun with it, so made one of my own that periodically checks this blog and displays a popup window if the hit counter has changed, [...]