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SVN script for automatically adding and deleting files

Find the package a command belongs to on Debian

Rip a DVD to AVI format
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print date 24 hours ago

check open ports without netstat or lsof

Delete all git branches except master
Delete all your branches except master (useful after archiving branches)

Enter a command but keep it out of the history
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ssh X tunneling over multiple ssh hosts (through ssh proxy)
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Set up alarm with fade-in, for graceful awakening
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