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Download and extract a *tar.gz file with curl.

Get last sleep time on a Mac
Similarly for last wake time: $ sysctl -a | grep waketime

run command on a group of nodes in parallel

Replace duplicate files by hardlinks

Remove the first character of each line in a file

Install pip with Proxy
Installs pip packages defining a proxy

Another way to see the network interfaces
Like many other thing in Linux ,you can see the same thing in different way.

Find recursively, from current directory down, files and directories whose names contain single or multiple whitespaces and replace each such occurrence with a single underscore.
Note the g for global in the perl expression; without it, only the first occurrence in the name would be replaced.

Filter the output of a file continously using tail and grep
The OPs solution will work, however on some systems (bsd), grep will not filter the data, unless the --line-buffered option is enabled.

Install pip with Proxy
Installs pip packages defining a proxy


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