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check web server port 80 response header

Detect illegal access to kernel space, potentially useful for Meltdown detection
Based on capsule8 agent examples, not rigorously tested

Join lines
It's works only when you replace '\n' to ONE character.

Encode/Decode text to/from Base64 on a Mac w/out Mac Ports
I have a mac, and do not want to install mac ports to get the base64 binary. Using openssl will do the trick just fine. Note, to decode base64, specify a '-d' after 'base64' in the command. Note also the files base64.decoded.txt and base64.encoded.txt are text files.

Fire CMD every time FILE (or directory) is updated (on *BSD)

Rename files in batch

Nicely display mem usage with ps
Nicely display mem usage with ps.

Extract IPv4 addressess from file

Put a console clock in top right corner
This puts a clock in the top right of the terminal. This version doesn't use tput, but uses escape codes

Convert an image sequence into a video

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