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easily convert one unit to another
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Find the package that installed a command

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Create an ISO Image from a folder and burn it to CD (Os X)

ps a process keeping the header info so you know what the columns of numbers mean!
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Create package dependency graph
Create Debian package dependency graph using GraphViz

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