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sort list of email addresses by domain.tld
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list block devices
Shows all block devices in a tree with descruptions of what they are.

Add a function you've defined to .bashrc
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Which processes are listening on a specific port (e.g. port 80)
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Retrieve top ip threats from http://isc.sans.org/sources.html and add them into iptables output chain.
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Generate hash( of some types) from string
No need to install yet another program when openssl is already installed. :-)

Sum size of files returned from FIND

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Edit the Last Changed File


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