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netbook launcher toggle
#!/usr/bin/env ruby
#a script to toggle netbook launcher in UNR
#check processes to see if netbook-launcher is running
l = `ps -A | grep netbook-launch`
#get the proces id
p_id = l.strip.split(" ").first
#kill the process if it exists, else start one
p_id ? `kill -9 #{p_id} > /dev/null &` : `netbook-launcher > /dev/null &`
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