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Week 4 Scripting Exercise: Analyze HTTP Response Headers
Build a Python tool to scrape security-relevant information from websites - HTTP headers, cookies, server versions, security configurations. A practical exercise from Grace Nolan's Security Engineering Interview Notes.
LimeDB: Unifying Installation with a Dedicated Script and Proxmox LXC Refactor
Github: namanvashistha/limedb This commit introduces a significant refactor to the LimeDB...
Mastering Burp Suite Bambdas: Unlocking Advanced Automation for the Web
Originally published at Cyberpath Web application security testing often involves performing...
Weekend Rec Build: cifs-watch
It all started with an email from my Proxmox box, saying that the boot partition was out of...
KASDVSO – KAS Language (Experimental Runtime in Rust)
KASDVSO – KAS Language KASDVSO is an experimental scripting language runtime written in...
Bash Scripting for Non-Coders
A Practical, No-Fear Guide to Understanding the Shell Learning Bash can feel intimidating...
Lua Modding: Architecture, APIs, and Real-World Patterns
Lua is one of the most widely embedded scripting languages in game development—and yet it is...
The reverse osmosis - the Factory Design Pattern written and executed using C++ and AngelScript...
I had always believed that knowledge flowed in one direction—from the old to the young, from teacher...
Building a Simple Terminal-Based File Manager in Bash
Learn how to create a lightweight Bash-based file manager to navigate, organize, and manipulate files directly from the terminal.
How to Automate Everything With Bash: Beginner to Advanced Guide
Tired of repetitive tasks? Learn how to automate everything with Bash—from simple scripts to advanced workflows.
Building a System Information Fetch Tool in Bash
Learn how to create a lightweight Bash script that fetches system information and displays it in a neat format.
Grep: Master Advanced Pattern Matching to Transform Your Command Line Workflow
Introduction to Grep: The Pattern Matching Foundation of Command Line Mastery Grep stands...
Top 5 Bash Pitfalls That Newbies Keep Getting Wrong
Avoid these common Bash mistakes that waste time, cause errors, and break scripts. Learn how to fix them the right way.
Mastering envsubst: The DevOps Engineer's Secret Weapon for Configuration Templating
Introduction to envsubst: The Unsung Hero of Configuration Management If you've ever...
Mastering Sed: The Unsung Hero of Text Processing
If you've ever found yourself needing to quickly transform thousands of files, update configuration...
How to Use AWK Like an Expert: The Ultimate Guide for Bash Power Users
Introduction to AWK: The Text Processing Powerhouse AWK is one of the most powerful yet...
Why Linux Outperforms Windows in Scripting and File Compression: A Deep Dive into System Efficiency
When it comes to scripting and file compression tasks, Linux is often praised for delivering faster...
Bash vs Python: When Should You Use Each?
Bash or Python? Learn the strengths, weaknesses, and best use cases for each so you can choose the right tool for every task.
10 Bash Traps That Are Costing You Hours (And How to Fix Them)
Bash scripts breaking for no reason? Here are 10 common mistakes that waste hours—and how to fix them.
Create a Matrix Digital Rain Effect in Your Terminal with Bash
Recreate the iconic Matrix digital rain effect in your terminal using a simple Bash script. A fun hands-on project for Linux enthusiasts!
AWK: The Text Processing Powerhouse Every Developer Should Master
Introduction to AWK: The Swiss Army Knife of Text Processing AWK is one of the most...
DevLog 20250724: C# Scripting, Pure 2, Updated + Some Recap
Intro Pure has been our in-house C# scripting solution for a few years now. After...
Xargs: The Secret Weapon for Building Efficient Command Pipelines
Introduction to Xargs: The Command Pipeline Builder That Will Transform Your...
Level Up Your DevOps Workflow with Hari Sekhon's Bash Tools!
Quick Summary: 📝 This repository offers a vast collection of over 1000 Bash scripts...
Trying Out PowerShell for Process Logging — Finally Something That Feels Like Real Scripting 😅
Hey Dev.to friends 👋 After doing some basic process logging in Windows using a Batch file (and then...
Is Bash Scripting Essential for Bioinformatics? Practical Use Cases and Common Pitfalls
Discover why Bash scripting is a crucial skill in bioinformatics, along with real-world examples and common mistakes to avoid.
How to Automate Everything With Bash: Beginner to Advanced Guide
Tired of repetitive tasks? Learn how to automate everything with Bash—from simple scripts to advanced workflows.
🔄 Mastering the forentity Loop in Uniface 10.4: A Developer's Guide
Hey fellow developers! 👋 Today I want to share some insights about one of the most powerful loop...
Master the Find Command: Stop Searching Manually in Linux
Tired of manually searching for files in Linux? Learn how to master the find command and automate file discovery like a pro.
Find: The Ultimate File Discovery Tool Every Developer Must Master
Introduction to Find: The File Discovery Powerhouse in Your Command Line Arsenal Find is...