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Get the Volume labels all bitlocker volumes had before being encrypted
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LIST FILENAMES OF FILES CREATED TODAY IN CURRENT DIRECTORY
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Suppress output of loud commands you don't want to hear from
This works even if there are spaces in any word in the command line.

Run a command if file/directory changes
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ps grep with header
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Check whether laptop is running on battery or cable
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Merge Multiple PDFs
Merge Multiple PDFs In Alphabetical Order

Provide the ten largest subfolders in the current folder

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