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Harder, Faster, Stronger SSH clients
We force IPv4, compress the stream, specify the cypher stream to be Blowfish. I suppose you could use aes256-ctr as well for cypher spec. I'm of course leaving out things like master control sessions and such as that may not be available on your shell although that would speed things up as well.

Find usb device in realtime
Using this command you can track a moment when usb device was attached.

Equivalent to ifconfig -a in HPUX
not shown ifconfig error

Use Linux coding style in C program
put "-linux" option into $HOME/.indent.pro to make it default

Outputs a 10-digit random number

gag version of current date

View internet connection activity in a browser
In addition to generating the current connections, it also opens then in your default browser on gnome.

concat multiple videos into one (and add an audio track)
This is an extract from a larger script which formats the video for DVD. The videos I use have no audio track so I need to add one. Tweak as you like...

Get list of servers with a specific port open
Change the -p argument for the port number. See "man nmap" for different ways to specify address ranges.

Rename files in batch


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