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Introduction

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Keybinding mess and escape sequences.

"With the Ubuntu 8.04 release a few days away, there comes a time when one needs an end-all reference to the system. The time is now, and if you're an Ubuntu user and liked the original cheat sheet, then do we have a surprise for you:"

You need to run a job at midnight when system usage is low, or you need to run jobs daily or weekly, but you would rather be sleeping, or enjoying life in some other way. Other good reasons for scheduling jobs include letting routine tasks happen automatically, or ensuring tasks are handled the same way every time. This tip helps you use the cron and at capabilities to schedule jobs periodically or at a single future time.

Making SSH Work for YouHost-Based Config OptionsCreating Hostname AliasesKeep the Connection AliveUsing Keypairs to Increase SecurityGenerating an SSH Authentication Key

Handy IRSII tips.

Irssi seems to be a nice IRC client that's reasonably well configurable a la TF. It has some sane keybindings off the bat like alt left/right for changing channels. Might be a lot more easier than IRCII and EPIC and whatnot.

"Tired of debugging your regular expressions ? Do you want to quickly build efficient regexps ? Visual REGEXP is for you ! This software will let you design your regexps by letting you type the expression and visualize its effect on a sample of your choice."

screen - screen manager with VT100/ANSI terminal emulation

"andLinux is a complete Ubuntu Linux system running seamlessly in Windows 2000 based systems (2000, XP, 2003, Vista, 7; 32-bit versions only). This project was started for Dynamism for the GP2X community, but its userbase far exceeds its original design. andLinux is free and will remain so, but donations are greatly needed."

"These Web pages presents a set of examples using ImageMagick ("IM," for short) from the command line. However, they also illustrate what can be done using the ImageMagick Application Programming Interface (API). As such, these pages should be the first stop for IM users after reading the terse Command Line (CLI) Option manuals."

"screen is a much under utilised program, which provides the following functionality"

"cGmail (check gnome mail) is an email checker and notifier applet for the gnome desktop written in python. cGmail will check periodically your account/s and will notify you on new incoming mails. "

Good to google specifically on linux-related issues

The Linux Documentation Project is working towards developing free, high quality documentation for the Linux operating system. The overall goal of the LDP is to collaborate in all of the issues of Linux documentation.

A guide to window managers and desktops for the X Window System and Linux/UNIX

Introduction

Kmud is a free graphical MUD client for Linux and other Unix platforms running KDE. It is an useful and easy to use program for all people who want a nice graphical interface instead of a simple telnet for playing MUDs. The goal is to be the best MUD client for Linux/Unix.

SVGATextMode

"Fish Fillets NG is a Linux port of the wonderful puzzle game Fish Fillets from ALTAR interactive."