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Bash tips you will reuse

Poor man's chsh

Backup all MySQL Databases on one Host

Start Process as Daemon

/bin/setup

Get IPs of your Network Interfaces plus your External Address

Take control of your disk space. Find files larger than a given file size - fully explained tip :)

Column formatting in vim

Bash list files recursivly with find

easy way to trim string in shell

ZFS clean all Snapshots of a system

Include .dotfiles when expanding *

Recursively delete *.pyc, .DS_Store files, etc

Deployment of Discourse to Heroku

Convert file contents to Data URI format

Recursively find and replace dos line endings

Automatically mount an external drive when launching iPhoto

make the use of `curl <url> | sh` more secure

Use Your Git History to Manage Freshbooks

Bash protection against "git reset --hard HEAD"

Quick HTTP Server from Mac Terminal

tts-koans: keep your thoughts translated!

Remind yourself to slow down when `:qa`ing out of lots of vim sessions

Run C as a script, recompiling only when changed

git squash commits

Yoeman project only building in root directory

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