2 month ago
deusx : hip: Summary - "Humane Imperative Parser (HIP), a simple testbed for playing around with linguistic command-line ideas."
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2 month ago
deusx : Ubiquitous Interfaces, Ubiquitous Functionality at Toolness - "Our new project attempts to alleviate all of these problems by allowing end-users to apply textual commands, or verbs, to whatever they’re looking at."
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3 month ago
deusx : Synscan - Programs - pipebench - "Measures the speed of a pipe, by sitting in the middle passing the data along to the next process."
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4 month ago
deusx : tms [fernLightning] - "As someone who is often in a Terminal environment I become frustrated with the Time Machine GUI and found it totally inadequate for when I needed to quickly determine what had been backed up and what had changed. "
Rod Begbie : tms - Command line client for Time Machine backups - Command line tool for interrogating and diffing Time Machine backups. [via] #
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7 month ago
nelson : pv: Pipe Viewer - clever hack; works like "cat" on a unix command line, but shows progress of data on the way
deusx : ivarch.com: Pipe Viewer - "pv - Pipe Viewer - is a terminal-based tool for monitoring the progress of data through a pipeline."
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17 month ago
43folders : Terminal Tip: Accessing built-in calendars - The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) - "On pretty much any version of Mac OS X, you can use the built-in calendar command to list the events of the day."
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19 month ago
deusx : Don Norman's jnd.org / UI Breakthrough-Command Line Interfaces - "So now command line interfaces are back again, hiding under the name of search. ... And they will get better and better with time: mark my words, that is my prediction for the future of interfaces."
Rod Begbie : Don Norman's jnd.org / UI Breakthrough-Command Line Interfaces - Don Norman on search boxes being the command lines of today. [via] #
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27 month ago
merlinmann : visor:visor [docs] - From the mind that brought you Quicksilver -- one click access to a Terminal window from anywhere. via:Metafilter
joshua : visor - like the quake console but for Terminal.app; i wish this was not a simbl plugin
Rod Begbie : visor - Cunning OSX hack to enable an instantly-accessible Quake-style terminal window. [via] #
deusx : visor:visor [docs] - "Visor provides a systemwide terminal window accessible via a hotkey, much like the consoles found in games such as Quake."
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34 month ago
kayodeok : Sysinternals Freeware - Regdelnull - This command-line utility searches for and allows you to delete Registry keys that contain embedded-null characters and that are otherwise undeleteable using standard Registry-editing tools
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34 month ago
kayodeok : Cheap Windows keyword launcher - Lifehacker - First, create a folder with Windows shortcuts to programs or files you use often and name them something you’ll remember. (For example, I renamed a Thunderbird shortcut "email.") Then, add your new shortcuts folder to your Windows path. Then, to la
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34 month ago
Jeremy Zawodny : 99 Useful Run Commands - 99 Useful Run Commands: this is helpful if you're a command-line kinda guy in a windows gui world
kayodeok : 99 Useful Run Commands - "You can also create a shortcut from any file you want to open, rename it (for example, "aim"), then drag 'n' drop it into the C:\WINDOWS\ folder. Once you've done that, you just go to run and type the name of the shortcut and it will launch the shortcut"
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37 month ago
kayodeok : Command Line Manipulation of Windows XP SP2 Firewall - We needed to ensure that they would be operable while working in the field and yet also be protected from hackers while they were posing at WiFi hotspots. A simple script was written that basically asks "Choose your connection scenario."
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38 month ago
kayodeok : Unix Weblog Hacks - Or; how to write your own weblog software, in one baffling lesson
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38 month ago
kayodeok : The War on Terror As viewed from the Bourne shell
gleuschk : $ rm -r bin/laden - bin/laden: No such file or directory
Ethan Marcotte : The War on Terror, from the command line - Geeks make the best funny!
jimray : The war on terror, as seen from a bash shell - Political nerd humor - does it get any better?
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38 month ago
kayodeok : Book Review: A Practical Guide to Linux Commands, Editors, and Shell Programming by Mark G. Sobell - On my Wishlist
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38 month ago
kayodeok : How To Look Like A UNIX Guru - If you want to be a serious server developer, you will need to have a certain facility with a number of UNIX tools; about 15. You will start to see similarities among them, particularly regular expressions, and soon you will feel very comfortable
jkottke : Misleading article on how to look like a Unix guru - I thought this was going to contain advice on maintaining a long, gray beard and such.
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39 month ago
kayodeok : Google Command Line - Command Line Interface to Google
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39 month ago
kayodeok : Pipes and filters - "I still remember the day, many years ago, when a wise old programmer looked over my shoulder and said, "Ah, Grasshopper, you need a pipe!" and so set me on the path to true enlightenment"
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40 month ago
ricmac : YubNub: a command line for the Web OS - Jon Aquino's written a neat Ruby on Rails app that lets you access any number of web apps from one screen
kayodeok : YubNub: A (social) commandline for the web - Nice idea but it is already getting saturated with commands. I haven't really played with its ability to search for relevant commands though.
Milo Vermeulen : YubNub - a (social) command line for the web - YubNub - a (social) command line for the web [via] [via]
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40 month ago
kayodeok : Rendering Everything as Text - "One of the reasons we advocate using plain text is so information doesn't get lost when the program goes away" - http://www.artima.com/intv/plain.html
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kayodeok : Unix command cheat sheet - Here's a command reference card for some regularly used unix commands, tested on linux but should hopefully work on most unix command shells
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40 month ago
kayodeok : Alphabetical Directory of Linux Commands - This directory of Linux commands is from Linux in a Nutshell, 4th Edition. Click on any of the 515 commands below to get a description and list of available options.
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41 month ago
kayodeok : Beginners Guides: WindowsXP Command Prompt - Unlock the enigma that is DOS, and get a handle on the command prompt in Windows XP. PCstats covers the basics, and some commands you ought to know
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41 month ago
kayodeok : Bash Programming Cheat Sheet - A quick cheat sheet for programmers who want to do shell scripting
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