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Convert CSV to JSON
Replace 'csv_file.csv' with your filename.

check open ports without netstat or lsof

history autocompletion with arrow keys
This will enable the possibility to navigate in the history of the command you type with the arrow keys, example "na" and the arrow will give all command starting by na in the history.You can add these lines to your .bashrc (without &&) to use that in your default terminal.

calculate the total size of files in specified directory (in Megabytes)
the command will calculate the size of hidden files

Show simple disk IO table using snmp
Show a simple table with disk IO for the specified host. you monitor a LOT of different thing. Mostly used for MRTG and similar, but this is nice for a quick look, which disk is busy. "public" is your SNMP community ensure that snmpd is running on the host which you intend to monitor

import a new set of files located in a local directory into a remote Subversion repository

Which processes are listening on a specific port (e.g. port 80)
swap out "80" for your port of interest. Can use port number or named ports e.g. "http"

Create a mirror of a local folder, on a remote server
Create a exact mirror of the local folder "/root/files", on remote server 'remote_server' using SSH command (listening on port 22) (all files & folders on destination server/folder will be deleted)

Use last argument of last command
Bash shortcut to work with the last argument of your last command

Ultimate current directory usage command
Based on the MrMerry one, just add some visuals and sort directory and files

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