#!/bin/bash previous=$(wget http://www.woot.com/Blog/Feed.ashx -O- 2> /dev/null | md5sum | cut -b-32) while [ 1 ]; do checksum=$(wget http://www.woot.com/Blog/Feed.ashx -O- 2> /dev/null | md5sum | cut -b-32) if [ "x$checksum" != "x$previous" ]; then echo "New woot item!" zenity --info --text="New woot item\!" previous=$checksum fi sleep 30 done