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delete leading whitespace with sed -e 's/^[ \t]*//' http://bit.ly/3wE9xj #linux

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print a clock including date and seconds in the command line with watch -dt -n 1 date http://bit.ly/16E5HT #linux

Check out this website I found at blog.commandlinekungfu.com

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sudo apt-get install spell for rudimentary command line spellchecker http://bit.ly/aOtJh #linux

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create a drag and drop launcher in #ubuntu #linux to open files as root with gksudo "gnome-open %u" http://bit.ly/ZqAeS

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the reset button is not an option in #linux http://bit.ly/Jz40w

Check out this website I found at brunolinux.com

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visit #tuxmachines http://bit.ly/14Bag7 #linux srsly

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resolve algebraic calculations and more in #ubuntu #linux with sudo apt-get install qalculate http://bit.ly/19gBTm

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scroll up in #gnome terminal with ctrl+shift+up arrow http://bit.ly/3BSuIU #linux

Check out this website I found at ubuntuforums.org

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find files larger than 10MB in ~/ recursively with find ~/ -size +10000k http://bit.ly/3rr9wn #linux

Check out this website I found at codecoffee.com

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paste url to #firefox url bar with ctrl+l ctrl+v http://bit.ly/KT81G

Check out this website I found at linuxplanet.com

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