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Automatic PDF fetching of articles

October 3rd, 2009

Tired of clicking your way to the article PDFs you need? Check this out and find out how you can fully automate this process.

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Automation with Fsniper

May 21st, 2009

Fsniper is a great, easy-to-use tool to automatically watch over your folders/files and perform a given action every time there is new file in the folder or a change is made to any of the files. For example, I develop some websites locally, but I also test them on a remote test server. To make sure my local machine and remote server are always in sync I simply have fsniper watch over my web directory and have it run rsync every time a change in this directory occurs. This is just one simple example, fsniper is actually so flexible that only your imagination sets limit to what you can do. Read more to see how to get started using fsniper…

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