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The Most-Used Commands

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fayerwayer
Search on fayerwayer.com
21 uses - Created 2011-01-14 13:26:46 - Last used 2012-09-06 10:06:26 - Nominate - Description - http://www.fayerwayer.com/cl/?s=%s

webby
Searches the excellent Webster's Online Dictionary, English-English or English-Any Language. There are three ways to use this: 1. English - English (Dictionary) Use the (-w) parameter before entering word. webby -w malleability webby -w posture 2. English - Other Language (Translation) Use (-l) to set language and (-w) to set word. Supposedly supports 1226 languages. (Remember to use full language names) webby -l Hindi -w electricity webby -w distribution -l Russian To translate to as many lang…
21 uses - Created 2011-03-06 07:51:09 - Last used 2025-06-29 19:15:55 - Nominate - Description - http://www.websters-dictionary-online.org/${l}/${w}

ondarad
Busca componentes electrónicos en el proveedor OndaRadio.es (Barcelona).
21 uses - Created 2011-04-07 00:50:37 - Last used 2012-05-30 23:54:09 - Nominate - Description - http://www.ondaradio.es/esp/catalogoConsulta.aspx?TextBuscar=%s

scrub
Performs a ScrubTheWeb search using the given keywords.
21 uses - Created 2011-05-30 19:53:52 - Last used 2024-08-07 11:41:09 - Nominate - Description - http://www.scrubtheweb.com/cgi-bin/search.cgi?q=%s

summarize
SYNOPSIS summarize [url] -n [number of sentences to return (10 by default)] EXAMPLES summarize http://jonaquino.blogspot.com summarize http://jonaquino.blogspot.com -n 5 Uses GreatSummary to summarize a webpage down to a few sentences. Using a mathematical technique called singular value decomposition, the system identifies the words that capture the key threads of the text. The process is repeated until the number of sentences requested by the user is reached.
21 uses - Created 2009-07-04 20:27:20 - Last used 2023-11-21 15:38:41 - Nominate - Description - http://www.greatsummary.com/servlets-examples/TextSummarizer?url_input=%s&sentence_count=${n=10}

clipfish
search video clips at www.clipfish.de
21 uses - Created 2009-08-27 04:30:44 - Last used 2020-05-23 21:30:39 - Nominate - Description - http://www.clipfish.de/suche/?search=%s

randm
NAME randm - get numbers from the RANDOM.ORG random number service. SYNOPSIS randm [MIN] [MAX] [NUM] randm simplifies Richard Frankel's original random command by using positional parameters-- Thanks fuska. Just enter the lesser (minimum) number followed by the greater (maximum) number to get a random number that is between them. It returns only one number by default, but you have the option to specify how many random numbers with an additional parameter. EXAMPLES Example: randm Result: error: …
21 uses - Created 2009-09-26 18:23:11 - Last used 2024-10-15 05:42:17 - Nominate - Description - random -min {% 1 %s} -max {% 2 %s} -num {% 3 %s}

digger

21 uses - Created 2009-10-07 13:20:48 - Last used 2016-06-15 21:48:20 - Nominate - Description - http://www.diggercomic.com/

flckr
shortcut to flickr.com
21 uses - Created 2009-11-09 00:01:48 - Last used 2021-01-06 03:02:24 - Nominate - Description - http://www.flickr.com/

eex

21 uses - Created 2009-11-12 14:56:12 - Last used 2014-01-28 06:33:25 - Nominate - Description - http://eecomics.net/

tabits
tabit search for songs, not artists to find 'about a girl' by nirvana just type in "tabits about a girl"
21 uses - Created 2009-11-13 01:22:22 - Last used 2010-04-30 07:34:06 - Nominate - Description - http://www.tabit.net/tabs/search.php?n=%s

ö
Translate Swe-Eng using "Folkets Lexikon".
21 uses - Created 2010-01-05 20:57:56 - Last used 2026-03-10 11:25:54 - Nominate - Description - http://folkets-lexikon.csc.kth.se/#%s

tbt
Search on teh popular torrent site, Torrentbytes.net.
21 uses - Created 2010-01-11 13:39:11 - Last used 2022-06-03 03:59:29 - Nominate - Description - http://www.torrentbytes.net/browse.php?search=%s&cat=0&sc=1

ip?
gets your IP from http://www.whatismyip.com/
21 uses - Created 2010-01-26 04:00:14 - Last used 2024-12-26 12:28:00 - Nominate - Description - http://www.whatismyip.com/

topsite
TopSite Info: Finds 10 best sites on the web on a given subject. Usage: topsite [subject]
21 uses - Created 2010-02-23 14:43:19 - Last used 2010-06-26 16:46:22 - Nominate - Description - http://www.topsite.com/best/%s[use - for spaces]

bsinfo
opens the www.bsinfo.musin.de website
21 uses - Created 2010-02-23 20:42:44 - Last used 2011-03-24 19:53:42 - Nominate - Description - http://www.bsinfo.musin.de

dumpert
Search in the Dutch site www.dumpert.nl for movies, music and pictures. For example: dumpert chick
21 uses - Created 2010-02-26 15:17:38 - Last used 2024-04-19 15:25:53 - Nominate - Description - http://www.dumpert.nl/search/ALL/%s/

cck

21 uses - Created 2010-04-12 16:16:12 - Last used 2015-05-15 15:14:23 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/cse?cx=016948551358397859654:agteupzkbug&ie=UTF-8&q=%s&sa=Search&siteurl=www.google.com/cse/home%3Fcx%3D016948551358397859654:agteupzkbug

hsbs
Search anime in hsbsitez.com
21 uses - Created 2010-05-01 19:09:14 - Last used 2013-09-08 18:29:22 - Nominate - Description - http://hsbsitez.com/search?keyword=%s&loc=2

engad
Engadget search For example, "engad iphone" returns news items on Engadget relating to the iPhone.
21 uses - Created 2007-09-14 04:45:10 - Last used 2011-06-16 21:25:09 - Nominate - Description - http://www.engadget.com/search/?q=%s

sminer2
Like sminer, but searches all the available sites on ShareMiner.
21 uses - Created 2007-09-22 22:42:56 - Last used 2009-08-24 18:26:26 - Nominate - Description - http://www.shareminer.com/?query=%s&siteid%5B%5D=1&siteid%5B%5D=2&siteid%5B%5D=3&siteid%5B%5D=4&siteid%5B%5D=5&siteid%5B%5D=6&siteid%5B%5D=7&siteid%5B%5D=8&siteid%5B%5D=9&siteid%5B%5D=10&siteid%5B%5D=11&siteid%5B%5D=12

weer
The dutch weather.
21 uses - Created 2007-10-01 05:06:40 - Last used 2023-07-27 01:43:54 - Nominate - Description - http://www.weer.nl/nl/home/weer/nederland/actueel_en_verwacht_weer.html

docufarm
An alias to the dcvw command for those of us who can't remember abbreviations. Go to man dcvw for more. Example: docufarm http://www.youparklikeanasshole.com/notices/notice_1.pdf
21 uses - Created 2007-10-03 14:43:24 - Last used 2012-03-19 17:41:59 - Nominate - Description - dcvw %s

lvid
Microsoft Live Video Search. Searches the cool Live Video Search site with its smart thumbnails. e.g. lvid barry bonds, lvid new york yankees etc.
21 uses - Created 2007-10-19 07:09:12 - Last used 2011-02-28 21:49:41 - Nominate - Description - http://search.live.com/video/results.aspx?q=%s

movielens
Movielens search. Movielens.umn.edu
21 uses - Created 2007-11-15 19:24:05 - Last used 2024-09-02 09:30:50 - Nominate - Description - http://movielens.umn.edu/search?action=newSearch&sortBy=TitleSimSort&searchPhrase=%s&genre=&genreResultType=or&date=&domain=&language=&format=&referrer=combinedsearch&tag=&genreSearch=Search%21

hpuk
Search the HP United Kingdom website
21 uses - Created 2007-11-22 00:06:44 - Last used 2010-01-21 13:52:38 - Nominate - Description - http://search.hp.com/search/?cc=uk&lang=en&qt=%s&submit.x=0&submit.y=0

palary
NAME palary - use palary as a proxy for the given url or yubnub command result SYNOPSIS palary [URL or YUBNUB COMMAND] EXAMPLES palary http://yubnub.org/ will proxy the yubnub page through the palary secure web proxy palary yubnub will do the same this command use one mandatory parameter, which can be a url or a yubnub command. if the parameter is an url, it will proxy it through the palary secure web proxy. if the given parameter is not an url, it will be treated as a yubnub command, and it's …
21 uses - Created 2007-11-26 21:45:36 - Last used 2024-01-14 11:30:41 - Nominate - Description - ifMatch -pattern /http:/ -string %s -then https://palary.org/?url=%s -else https://palary.org/?url={url yubnub %s} -redirect true

tvtrip
Video search engine for hotels
21 uses - Created 2007-11-29 11:00:17 - Last used 2018-05-08 18:58:23 - Nominate - Description - http://www.tvtrip.com/desambiguation?des=%s

rlwirk
Durchsucht die Rote Liste nach dem eingegebenen Wirkstoff.
21 uses - Created 2007-12-12 10:17:04 - Last used 2009-06-02 06:56:49 - Nominate - Description - http://www.rote-liste.de/Online/report_n?FELD1=RLnam&FELD1text=&FELD2=RLfkb&FELD2text=&FELD3=RLhgl&FELD3text=&FELD4=RLawb&FELD4text=%s&FELD5=RLanw&FELD5text=&FELD6=RLpzn&FELD6text=&FELD7=ALLE&FELD7text=&FELD1AndOr=AND&FELD2AndOr=AND&FELD3AndOr=AND&FELD4AndOr=AND&FELD5AndOr=AND

multidict
Lookup a word and see it translated into other languages. supports the -lang option (defaults to en) EXAMPLES: multidict game multidict juego -lang es This command uses the dictionary.com multilingual dictionary. It currently supports 30 languages (as of Dec. 2007). TODO: I played with the querystring slightly... it only seems to produce results for languages listed in the querystring. So if they ever add more languages in the future, the command will need to be updated to include them.
21 uses - Created 2007-12-18 19:46:11 - Last used 2008-11-07 03:32:54 - Nominate - Description - http://dictionary.reference.com/languages?db=languages&AR=on&ZH=on&TW=on&CS=on&DK=on&NL=on&ET=on&FI=on&FR=on&DE=on&EL=on&HU=on&IS=on&ID=on&IT=on&JA=on&KO=on&LV=on&LT=on&NO=on&PL=on&BR=on&PT=on&RO=on&RU=on&SK=on&SL=on&ES=on&SV=on&TR=on&continue=y&lang=${lang=en}&q=%s

fyre
Fyreball is a rich and playful alternative to email for sending stuff to your friends. It's being developed by a team of game industry veterans, internet addicts and Spartan warriors. We think Fyreball will be a great way to track, send and receive cool content on the web.
21 uses - Created 2007-12-29 06:40:36 - Last used 2019-03-09 23:53:33 - Nominate - Description - http://www.fyreball.com/fyreball/add?v=1&url='+${url}+'&title='+${title}

brs
Search for mac torrent to http://brokenstones.cn
21 uses - Created 2008-01-13 11:55:25 - Last used 2023-03-10 08:19:20 - Nominate - Description - http://brokenstones.cn/browse.php?search=%s

dax

21 uses - Created 2007-01-04 18:20:44 - Last used 2025-06-06 03:12:23 - Nominate - Description - http://www.kevindax.de

clinical3

21 uses - Created 2007-01-06 22:22:14 - Last used 2008-06-17 15:29:02 - Nominate - Description - http://sales.datalabs.com/jay/

doms
Use Instant Domain Search to search for domains. Uses nice AJAX!
21 uses - Created 2007-01-13 21:33:47 - Last used 2021-10-26 03:35:47 - Nominate - Description - http://instantdomainsearch.com/

stkm
Visit a Stickam profile by username. Example: stkm diZLeXiK
21 uses - Created 2007-01-19 20:31:08 - Last used 2010-07-30 20:35:51 - Nominate - Description - http://www.stickam.com/profile/%s

lnxtrkr
Search linuxtracker.org for linux torrent files
21 uses - Created 2007-01-27 17:34:29 - Last used 2008-05-12 15:48:20 - Nominate - Description - http://linuxtracker.org/torrents-search.php?search=%s

fbflv
takes a URL to an FLV flash video file and plays it using the Facebook FLV player SWF
21 uses - Created 2007-02-05 20:07:39 - Last used 2011-04-25 18:15:18 - Nominate - Description - http://www.facebook.com/media/flv.swf?video_src=%s

odns
OpenDNS search OpenDNS provides a faster, safer, and smarter DNS and searches when the domain doesn't resolve. Experience it for yourself, before switching your DNS.
21 uses - Created 2007-02-05 23:15:02 - Last used 2015-07-01 07:54:20 - Nominate - Description - http://search.opendns.com/?url=%s

adres
Targeo Map Search
21 uses - Created 2007-02-09 04:58:16 - Last used 2019-07-05 06:31:25 - Nominate - Description - http://adres.targeo.pl/%s

hngry
Search Hngry for a restaurant near you! Add it to your personal list if you like, and view menus, maps, get directions, keep up with reviews, ratings, share your restaurants with friends, spin the Wheel of Lunch and much more! Example: hngry -what steak -where raleigh, nc (make sure you separate city & state with a comma)
21 uses - Created 2007-03-29 03:52:36 - Last used 2021-01-29 21:52:21 - Nominate - Description - http://hngry.com/search/results?restsearch=${what}&state=${where}

juku
Search for example sentences in English paired with its Chinese translation by typing in Chinese or English keywords. A great tool for learning English or Chinese. Example:juku Ò»ÀÀÖÚɽС | juku overcome difficulty | juku overcome ¿Ë·þ | juku ADJ~salary |
21 uses - Created 2007-04-21 05:45:14 - Last used 2020-09-30 01:19:33 - Nominate - Description - http://www.jukuu.com/sent.aspx?q=%s

yte
Search a video on Youtube
21 uses - Created 2007-05-01 10:26:37 - Last used 2018-03-27 18:36:36 - Nominate - Description - http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%s

actu
"actu" est le raccourcis pour Actu-Médias.fr qui est un site généraliste d'information sur les médias. Y sont traités les actu sur la TV, le Web ou encore le Ciné. Le(s) mot(s) clé(s) suivant "actu" vous amenera vers les résultats d'une telle recherche sur Actu-Médias.fr
21 uses - Created 2007-05-16 09:32:24 - Last used 2017-04-11 04:05:05 - Nominate - Description - http://www.actu-medias.fr/recherche.php3?recherche=%s

vdict
translate a word to Vietnamese, or a Vietnamese word to English, with courtesy of Vdict.com ttung
21 uses - Created 2007-05-20 23:43:59 - Last used 2014-09-15 10:39:13 - Nominate - Description - http://vdict.com/%s,0,0.html

irfan
Opens the website of Irfan View
21 uses - Created 2007-05-22 14:25:15 - Last used 2019-10-07 07:56:09 - Nominate - Description - http://www.irfanview.de/

alluc.org
alluc.org command with a section parameter (-s) and a letter parameter (-l) examples: alluc.org -s tv -l f will go the tv shows begining with f the sections parameters are as follows: news cartoons tv anime sport the letter parameters go from a-z and includes "no" for numbers. ========== Old implementation: http://www3.alluc.org/alluc/{ strreplace -find tv -replace tv-shows -string ${s=movies}}.html?letterselect={ ucase { strreplace -find no -replace 0_9 -string ${l=A}}}
21 uses - Created 2007-05-27 21:16:40 - Last used 2007-11-21 13:00:10 - Nominate - Description - http://www3.alluc.org/alluc/{ strreplace -find tv -replace tv-shows -string ${s=movies}}.html{ eop ?letterselect={ ucase { strreplace -find no -replace 0_9 -string @${l}@}}}

ubma
Interface for searching the Online Catalog of the University of Mannheim, Germany Library.. Online Interface zum Suchen im Bestand der UB Mannheim ( OPAC )
21 uses - Created 2007-06-08 09:04:44 - Last used 2010-05-31 10:04:42 - Nominate - Description - http://bibserv21.bib.uni-mannheim.de:8080/openedu/library/opac/library.opac.list.html?query=ut%3D%22%s%22&sort=py+desc%2C+ti+asc&mode=titles

underdog
Search information and download a computer game from Home of the Underdogs' comprehensive collection
21 uses - Created 2007-06-09 21:15:18 - Last used 2013-05-14 22:16:11 - Nominate - Description - http://www.the-underdogs.info/game.php?name=%s

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