about this site
the basics
rmstar.sh is a personal blog about Windows and macOS device management, shell scripting, systems administration, and whatever other rabbit holes consume my weekends.
No ads, no tracking. Just text and a love of the command line.
the name
Named after the shell one-liner that strikes fear into the hearts of sysadmins everywhere: rm *. It's a reminder that power and caution must coexist. Hope you made a backup.
topics covered
- Bash / Powershell shell scripting
- Apple and Windows Device Management
- Forcing Powershell to do more than it should
- Staying relevant in an LLM world
- Security & hardening write-ups
- The occasional rant about Windows
tools of the trade
- VSCode (I know, I know)
- powershell + zsh
- Macbook Pro
- Git, obviously
- Technivorm Moccamaster
- A towel