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Using Grep To Streamline Your Shell And Command Line Scripting

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Some interesting ways to use grep to shorten your command lines. Not to be confused with efficiency ;)

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Using Bash To Feed Command Output To A While Loop Without Using Pipes!

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How to feed command output to a while loop in bash without using pipes.

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Create a xpi language extension for IceCat

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Learn how to create a language extension for IceCat (and probably also for Firefox and other Firefox-based browsers).

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Compile IceCat with support for your language

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This is an howto explaining how you can compile IceCat with support for a language of your choise

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Free software is better for web pages

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"Despite the considerable advances that the free software has made in the last years in its «market share» in different fields in informatics, only in a few of this fields free software has the supremacy. One of these is the field of web servers.

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10 icons sets to customize your GNU/Linux desktop

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Some days ago, I wrote a post about 30 gnome themes to enhance your Ubuntu desktop. In order to make one more step in Linux desktop customization, here is a list of 10 very cool icons sets for your Linux desktop.

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Absolute Nonsense - More Weekend Unix and Linux Levity

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Random nonsense for your amusement. Links to sites containing random humor generators :)

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Branded Linux Zones In Open Solaris?

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How to run RedHat and CentOS Linux in an Open Solaris Zone.

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The Thesaurus Shell Script - New And Improved!

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An updated version of the updated version of the Thesaurus script we put up a while ago. Many thanks :)

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100 Vim commands every programmer should know

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Since the 70’s, Vi is one of the programmer’s best friend. Nevermind you’re new to Vi or not, here’s a big list of 100 useful commands, organized by topic, which will make your coder life better.

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Using Sysctl To Change Kernel Tunables On Linux

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An introduction to the sysctl command and its configuration file /etc/sysctl.conf

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More Linux and Unix Laughs For The Weekend

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Mostly Linux and Unix humor with some unavoidable MS-bashing :)

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Learn How to build Firefox 3 from scratch with JSSH support.

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Step by step guide to learn how to build firefox from scratch on ubuntu.

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Debunking the Linux virus myth

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Linux and UNIX-like operating systems in general are regarded as being more secure for the common user, in contrast with operating systems that have "Windows" as part of their name. Why is that?

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The Easy Way To Convert Binary To Decimal

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Response to some criticism of the past two posts, mostly regurgitated from my interactions on other sites, and a little line of code.

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