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• Oct 5, 2019 · Windows · 2 min read

  The easiest way to use Bash shell on Windows

  I want to use the bash shell on windows in place of the command prompt. I've tried the Linux subsystem for Windows and it's not what I'm looking for and Cygwin just doesn't feel right. My search led...

  • bash
  • cli
  • command line
  • Windows 10
• Apr 8, 2017 · Linux · 2 min read

  Automating Disk Cleanup with Cron and Bash

  Disk space creep is slow and then suddenly urgent. Here's the cron-based cleanup pattern I use on Linux servers to keep things tidy without thinking about it.

  • linux
  • bash
  • cron
  • sysadmin
  • scripting