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by garou 1587 days ago
I've used it to automate a desktop app in the past, a ruby script in the server side running in multiple windows instances doing GUI things… It was like having robots working for us…
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> It was like having robots working for us…

I suppose that's why they call it "robotic process automation".

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robotic_process_automation

Sounds interesting, can you tell more about it?