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Use ifconfig.me to return your IP and Host
ifconfig.me is a web service that displays information about your connection, including IP address, hostname and User Agent string.
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Find Top 404 Error Pages with Apache
A quick one-liner to find the most common pages giving 404 errors on your apache2 setup. Set this up
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Execute last command as root
Sometimes you need to re-run a command you just ran, but this time as a super-user. For example,
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Launch GNOME Shell from the console
Debug Gnome Shell, or run it from the console, either for plugin development or troubleshooting.
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Use GNOME Looking Glass for debugging
Looking Glass is GNOME Shell's integrated inspector tool and JavaScript console useful for debugging.
Open the run prompt
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Re-execute command line with !
Bash history expansion allows you to quickly re-run previous commands using ! and the number of the command in your history.
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Control-R Through Your History
Interactively search through your command line history with a simple keyboard shortcut.
MacOS
Install Homebrew Package Manager for MacOS
Homebrew is the easiest and most flexible way to install the UNIX tools Apple didn't include with OS X.
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Use screen to manage persistent sessions
GNU Screen is a command-line application that allows use of multiple virtual sessions within a single real terminal or
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Add Git Branch Name to Terminal Prompt on MacOS
When in a repository directory you can show the name of the currently checked out Git branch in the prompt,
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Show Warning in Prompt When Shell Loses Directory
In this quick tutorial we'll learn how to show a warning in the Terminal's prompt when
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Setup Android Development with Eclipse on Mac
In this short tutorial we'll walk through the process of installing and setting up the tools necessary for
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Initialize Git Repository from Local Files
Initialize a Git repository from a local directory, and the files therein, pushing it to an existing but empty remote.
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Developing with WP-Plugins SVN
The new plugin download interface, hooked into wp-plugins.org adds extra incentive for plugin developers to use SVN.
There
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KDE fileprotocol & transportprotocol URLs
While getting started using the new wp-plugins.org SVN I was looking for a quick way to download the
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Apache vs. The Slashdot Effect
Increasing traffic should be a measure of success for a website. More visitors equals more exposure which in turns generates