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Lookup autonomous systems of all outgoing http/s traffic

Print compile time in seconds package by package (Gentoo Distros)

Create a DOS floppy image
mount with: mount -t msdos -o loop ./floppy.img /tmp/mnt

Rename files in batch

Function to output an ASCII character given its decimal equivalent
I've corrected the function. My octal conversion formula was completely wrong. Thanks to pgas at http://mywiki.wooledge.org/BashFAQ/071 for setting me straight. The new function is from pgas and is very fast.

Install your ssh key file on a remote system

your terminal sings
you know the song... sing along

split a string (2)

memory usage

Sort files in folders alphabetically
Creates one letter folders in the current directory and moves files with corresponding initial in the folder.

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