Linux

Search Google.com from the Linux command line

You can search Google.com from the Linux command line without using a CLI web browser like lynx or Elinks. All you need is the curl and html2text packages installed. Then you issue the following command: curl -A Mozilla [...]


Update your Twitter status from the Linux command line

You can easily update your Twitter status from the CLI by using this one simple command: curl -u user:password -d status=”Your status message” http://twitter.com/statuses/update.xml where user is your usernam[...]