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Get MD5 checksum from a pipe stream and do not alter it

Convert seconds to [DD:][HH:]MM:SS
Converts any number of seconds into days, hours, minutes and seconds. sec2dhms() { declare -i SS="$1" D=$(( SS / 86400 )) H=$(( SS % 86400 / 3600 )) M=$(( SS % 3600 / 60 )) S=$(( SS % 60 )) [ "$D" -gt 0 ] && echo -n "${D}:" [ "$H" -gt 0 ] && printf "%02g:" "$H" printf "%02g:%02g\n" "$M" "$S" }

insert ip range using vim
fast method for insert ip range using vim

Changes a User Password via command line without promt
Used to change a password via a winscp faux shell

Mirror a directory structure from websites with an Apache-generated file indexes
wget/curl/friends are not good with mirroring files off websites, especially those with Apache-generated directory listings. These tools endlessly waste time downloading useless index HTML pages. lftp's mirror command does a better job without the mess.

Put a console clock in top right corner
A nice way to use the console in full screen without forget the current time. you can too add other infos like cpu and mem use.

Counts number of lines
Counts number of lines of code in *.h and *.cc files

Calculate N!

Check disk I/O

Extract HTTP Passwords in POST Requests

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