Instead of running Python scripts manually for routine tasks, why not automate them to run on their own, and at the time you want? Windows Task Scheduler lets you schedule tasks to run automatically ...

The Antimalware Service Executable is a process you might see pop-up in Task Manager’s task list now and again, beavering away at … something. While it’s not always obvious what it’s up to, and the ...

An experimental ‘no-GIL’ build mode in Python 3.13 disables the Global Interpreter Lock to enable true parallel execution in Python. Here’s where to start. The single biggest new feature in Python ...

A friend of mine needed a way to ping a group of IP addresses easily to check some old equipment that operates over CAN. These pieces of equipment are notorious for "forgetting" their static IP, but ...

The Updater.exe process is a legitimate Google process. Starting with Chrome v123, GoogleUpdate.exe has been renamed to updater.exe and the location has changed. It’s the same program but with a ...

Saves all contacts through a json file stored in (user home dir)/.config/banjo/py-contact-book, as well as some stats and (maybe in the future) actual configuration ...