Powershell Basics for Bash User

As someone coming from linux, there is one thing that I miss when trying to daily driving windows, and that is the terminal. Windows has great terminal emulator nowadays, with powershell being windows’ most powerful shell. You see, it’s really natural for me to spend most of my time in the terminal when I’m using linux, it’s just much more simple and more focused. Not only that, the commands in linux are really short consisting of 2-6 letters on average, and once you know your way, you can combine any of that commands to make everything even more concise and quick. ...

September 16, 2025 · 2 min · Deni Andrian Prayoga

How I Declared War on Windows Updates (and Won… Kind of)

Ever since I installed my first Linux distro (good old Ubuntu), I never once thought about going back to Windows. I mean, why would I? Before Linux, I only touched computers for gaming. Anything beyond that—writing documents, checking emails, or wrestling with random Blue Screen of Death encounters—sounded like the digital equivalent of watching paint dry. Linux changed everything. Suddenly, computers weren’t these boring office machines—they were fun. They were obedient little metal pets that did whatever I told them to. Want to customize your entire desktop? Sure. Want to write a bash script that does absolutely nothing useful but makes you feel like a hacker? Go for it. Want to nuke your bootloader at 2 AM and spend the next 4 hours fixing it? Linux says, “Challenge accepted.” ...

August 27, 2025 · 3 min · Deni Andrian Prayoga