Command List (ls)

Tip: For a list of particularly interesting Yubnub commands, check out Yubnub Golden Eggs. Also see the Most-Used Commands.

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fog
it searches http://forums.gentoo.org one of the best linux knowledge repositories on the web. it is good even for the other linux users (not just for gentooists)
1175 uses - Created 2005-09-06 18:05:49 - Last used 2023-08-25 04:56:41 - Nominate - Description - http://forums.gentoo.org/search.php?search_terms=all&show_results=topics&search_keywords=%s&mode=results

wpd
Wikipedia Hauptseite Deutsch
450 uses - Created 2005-09-06 12:12:00 - Last used 2020-03-21 12:23:47 - Nominate - Description - http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hauptseite

shitty
Searches Shitty Blogs (http://www.shittyblogs.com) for reviews of blogs that are really boring, stupid, or ugly. If no parameters are given, goes to http://www.shittyblogs.com.
23 uses - Created 2005-09-06 08:05:07 - Last used 2020-12-15 14:01:56 - Nominate - Description - http://www.shittyblogs.com{ifThen -value1 %s -value2 -test NOTEQUAL -then /cgi-bin/mt/mt-search.cgi?IncludeBlogs=2%26IncludeBlogs=4%26Template=shitty%26search=%s}

doa
Takes you to Most Popular and most frequently updated Deal Site - DealsOfAmerica.com.
27 uses - Created 2005-09-06 02:10:11 - Last used 2019-10-20 11:43:22 - Nominate - Description - http://www.dealsofamerica.com

fbm
FBM bike company website
24 uses - Created 2005-09-05 21:45:39 - Last used 2023-11-17 10:40:37 - Nominate - Description - http://www.fbmbmx.com/

zitat
Shows german quotes every day new
15 uses - Created 2005-09-05 21:01:42 - Last used 2016-10-20 09:48:58 - Nominate - Description - http://www.comburg.de/co_01_1.shtml

Maplestory
A Maple Story fan-forum!
42 uses - Created 2005-09-05 01:21:25 - Last used 2015-07-01 18:28:39 - Nominate - Description - http://simplymaple.zeldalinks.net

webhelp
Web help online site, providing free articles, tutorials, information, forums, support and advice to anyone and everyone. Linux, windows, unix, shell, ftp, web, email, security, hardening, firewalls, php, asp, cgi, java, javascript
18 uses - Created 2005-09-04 21:09:19 - Last used 2007-04-06 03:31:34 - Nominate - Description - http://www.webhelponline.com

twop
Popular TV review/recap site Television Without Pity.
315 uses - Created 2005-09-04 17:33:17 - Last used 2019-11-19 17:09:25 - Nominate - Description - http://www.televisionwithoutpity.com/

itathes
Search Virgilio italian Thesaurus
67 uses - Created 2005-09-04 12:48:39 - Last used 2008-06-06 08:28:22 - Nominate - Description - http://parole.virgilio.it/parole/sinonimi_e_contrari/index.asp?ricerca=true&cerca=%s&Trova.x=0&Trova.y=0

ita
Search Virgilio Italian dictionary
104 uses - Created 2005-09-04 12:46:55 - Last used 2022-12-29 10:36:29 - Nominate - Description - http://www.sapere.it/gr/DictionarySearchServlet?DS_action=ItalySearch&DS_resType=14&DS_userInput=%s&Trova.x=0&Trova.y=0

oebb
Queries the online schedule of the Oebb (austrian railways). synopsis: oebb -from where -to where -time HH:MM -date dd.mm.yyyy -sel depart/arrive -from your source -to your destination -time the time you want to arrive/depart (defaults to {date -format H:M}) -date the date (defaults to {date -format d.m.Y}) -sel select departure/arrival defaults to depart
647 uses - Created 2005-09-04 10:00:52 - Last used 2025-03-17 02:25:30 - Nominate - Description - http://www.oebb.at/vip8/pv/de/Servicebox/Fahrplanabfrage/index.jsp?S=${from}&Z=${to}&start=1&ld=oebb&image.x=0&image.y=0&date=${date={date -format d.m.Y}}&time=${time={date -format H:M}}&timesel=${sel=depart}

gotosite
Simple command to directly go to a certain website.
995 uses - Created 2005-09-03 09:43:55 - Last used 2023-02-18 08:21:53 - Nominate - Description - http://%s

mostused
Takes you to the YubNub.org most used commands page.
44 uses - Created 2005-09-02 23:44:42 - Last used 2012-03-06 22:02:39 - Nominate - Description - http://yubnub.org/kernel/most_used_commands

katrina
Donate to help the troubled city of New Orleans, and the Gulf Coast, and the Hurricane's many victims.
40 uses - Created 2005-09-02 17:40:29 - Last used 2019-01-12 23:59:39 - Nominate - Description - http://s1.amazon.com/paypage/PELYGQVJ8Q7IB/002-6893667-2782401

zipcode
Find city by zipcode. Usage zipcode 15108
204 uses - Created 2005-09-02 15:32:03 - Last used 2025-07-21 07:30:32 - Nominate - Description - http://zip4.usps.com/zip4/zip_responseA.jsp?zipcode=%s

pi-search
SYNOPSIS pi-search [number] EXAMPLES pi-search 911 pi-search [your birthday] Searches for any number inside pi. If pi is a "normal" number (currently unknown), any finite sequence of digits should occur inside pi.
1123 uses - Created 2005-09-02 09:05:58 - Last used 2023-05-18 12:32:01 - Nominate - Description - http://koem.kicks-ass.net/cgi-bin/pisearch.cgi?digits=%s&action=search

nhl

169 uses - Created 2005-09-02 02:21:15 - Last used 2024-05-01 08:12:12 - Nominate - Description - http://www.nhl.com/

mtv
Music Television.
137 uses - Created 2005-09-02 02:16:11 - Last used 2019-11-03 11:37:08 - Nominate - Description - http://www.mtv.com/

mic

70 uses - Created 2005-09-02 02:14:15 - Last used 2023-10-04 05:10:45 - Nominate - Description - http://www.microsoft.com/

charname
Searches for unicode character by name, via fileformat.info.
38 uses - Created 2005-09-02 01:43:29 - Last used 2011-04-19 03:29:25 - Nominate - Description - http://www.fileformat.info/info/unicode/char/search.htm?q=%s

e2h
Translates an English word into Hindi
14 uses - Created 2005-09-01 22:54:54 - Last used 2017-12-07 05:47:02 - Nominate - Description - http://www.shabdkosh.com/cpnt/option,com_enghindi/e,%s

tsr
The Student Room!
498 uses - Created 2005-09-01 22:36:31 - Last used 2021-02-09 23:45:30 - Nominate - Description - http://www.thestudentroom.co.uk

ko
koders.com - koders is a search engine that indexes the source code of many open source projects to find a file that uses a specific win32 api for exemple : Example: ko wininet.h
204 uses - Created 2005-09-01 22:34:35 - Last used 2024-07-05 15:04:10 - Nominate - Description - http://www.koders.com/?s=%s

Charles

135 uses - Created 2005-09-01 19:44:16 - Last used 2020-04-03 00:12:27 - Nominate - Description - http://xanga.com/NewDisease7190

slime

20 uses - Created 2005-09-01 18:56:39 - Last used 2024-07-17 05:52:21 - Nominate - Description - http://3dslime.com/

bucket

34 uses - Created 2005-09-01 18:53:57 - Last used 2015-01-06 06:00:14 - Nominate - Description - http://photobucket.com

elgoog
A google mirror! Hurray for google!
40 uses - Created 2005-09-01 16:58:57 - Last used 2017-06-19 07:17:17 - Nominate - Description - http://elgoog.rb-hosting.de/index.cgi

wc
Goes to the Wikimedia Commons page for the specified query. E.g. wc flags
2301 uses - Created 2005-09-01 11:02:05 - Last used 2025-11-02 15:11:22 - Nominate - Description - http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:Search?search=%s

flag
Works like the cia command, but takes you directly to the CIA factbook entry for the specified country's flag. The country is specified in a two-letter code: e.g. gm for Germany, ti for Tajikistan, ag for Algeria, ac for Antigua and Barbuda.
126 uses - Created 2005-09-01 10:58:34 - Last used 2024-10-12 03:00:52 - Nominate - Description - http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/flags/%s-flag.html

efnet
Connect to Efnet through a CGI page. Parameters: -nick <nickname> : give yourself a nickname, default "yubnub" -real <realname> : give yourself a realname, default "yubnub" -server <server> : connect via <server>, default irc.servercentral.net -port <port> : connect through <port>, default 31337 -chan <channel> : connect to <channel>, default #xbins (hah) -pass <password> : use <password>, default [blank] -format <format> : choice of default, dark, gothic, mirc, russian -charset <characterset :…
54 uses - Created 2005-09-01 01:27:39 - Last used 2018-01-02 20:01:14 - Nominate - Description - http://chat.efnet.org/irc.cgi?interface=mozilla&Nickname=${nick=yubnub}&Realname=${real=yubnub}&Server=${server=irc.servercentral.net}&Port=${port=31337}&Channel=${chan=#xbins}&Password=${pass}&Format=${format=default}&Character+Set=${charset=}

uwdir
Searches the University of Waterloo's UWdir. Parameters: default: Entire Name -given: Given Name -sur: Surname -dept: Department -phone: Phone Number -office: Office -www: Web Site -userid: UW Userid -email: Email See http://ego.uwaterloo.ca/~uwdir/LookUp.html for more details on UWdir. Use of this command is subject to the terms of UWdir. See the above URL for more information.
200 uses - Created 2005-08-31 22:58:52 - Last used 2010-07-12 01:27:56 - Nominate - Description - http://ego.uwaterloo.ca/~uwdir/Search?query=%s&givennames=${given}&surname=${sur}&department=${dept}&phone=${phone}&office=${office}&www=${www}&uwuserid=${userid}&email=${email}

h2g2
h2g2 - search the Earth edition of the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (the BBC's h2g2) EXAMPLES: h2g2 ohio will search for Ohio h2g2 ohio -r 0 -g 0 will search only for the Edited entry on Ohio h2g2 nighthoover -t USER searches for a user called nighthoover h2g2 jim -t forum searches for a conversation about Jim Notice that the switches '-r', '-g' and '-e' will control recommended, normal and Edited Guide Entries respectively. By default, all are searched, but putting a 0 next to the switch w…
112 uses - Created 2005-08-31 21:33:40 - Last used 2011-07-10 14:25:47 - Nominate - Description - http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/h2g2/classic/Search?searchstring=%s&dosearch=Search&searchtype=${t=article}&showapproved=${e=1}&showsubmitted=${r=1}&shownormal=${g=1}

relem
relem - go to the Wikipedia entry of a random chemical element (one of the 112 elements of the periodic table) relem -p SYMBOL will go to the Wikipedia entry of a random chemical symbol (a disambiguation page)
193 uses - Created 2005-08-31 21:17:56 - Last used 2013-06-19 18:57:56 - Nominate - Description - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/{scrape -tokens ATOMIC_NUMBER>{random 112} <${p=NAME}> </${p=NAME}> -dirs 0 0 0 -url http://www.ibiblio.org/xml/examples/periodic_table/allelements.xml}

elem
NAME elem - get a datum about a chemical element SYNOPSIS elem ELEMENT -p PROPERTY Just type elem followed by the name of a chemical element to get, by default, its chemical symbol. To get other information, type -p after the element name and specify a property, one of: ATOMIC_NUMBER ATOMIC_WEIGHT ELECTRON_CONFIGURATION ELECTRONEGATIVITY IONIZATION_POTENTIAL OXIDATION_STATES SYMBOL EXAMPLES elem Gold will return 79. elem Hafnium -p ATOMIC_NUMBER will return 72. NOTE: You must capitalize the fir…
71 uses - Created 2005-08-31 21:00:52 - Last used 2014-12-10 09:30:19 - Nominate - Description - http://yubnub.org/example/echo?text={scrape -tokens %s <${p=SYMBOL}> </${p=SYMBOL}> -dirs 0 0 0 -url http://www.ibiblio.org/xml/examples/periodic_table/allelements.xml}

dwin
NAME dwin - search the DarwinPorts ports archive SYNOPSIS dwin [QUERY] -by [BY] EXAMPLES dwin screensaver -by desc (searches for all packages with 'screensaver' in the description) dwin emacs (searches for emacs) searches darwinports.opendarwin.org. BY takes these options: name (the default; so normally you can leave BY blank) desc (port description) cat (port category) maintainer (port maintainer)
29 uses - Created 2005-08-31 19:31:18 - Last used 2008-07-14 18:53:43 - Nominate - Description - http://darwinports.opendarwin.org/ports/?substr=%s&by=${by=name}&Search=

ccsb
NAME ccsb - searches the Creative Commons Search Beta SYNOPSIS ccsb [SEARCH] -c [true|false] -d [true|false] -f [FORMAT] EXAMPLES ccsb stuff -d false -c true -f Audio (finds audio items matching search query 'stuff' that can be used for commercial purposes, but no preference on whether derivatives can be made) ccsb things -d true -f Image (finds images matching 'things' from which derivatives can be made but no preference on commercial use) Searches search.creativecommons.org with options. '-c …
150 uses - Created 2005-08-31 19:24:02 - Last used 2015-12-28 13:54:20 - Nominate - Description - http://search.creativecommons.org/?q=%s&commercial=${c=false}&derivatives=${d=true}&format=${f}

spurl
Creates a Spurl.net entry for the given URL. Use -title after the URL to add a title if you want (otherwise you can type it in on the add spurl page).
432 uses - Created 2005-08-31 19:18:34 - Last used 2016-12-07 23:29:33 - Nominate - Description - http://www.spurl.net/spurl.php?v=3&url=%s&title=${title}[use %20 for spaces]

qs
qs [topic] QuoteServer returns an unformatted random quotation on a topic specified by the single argument. Example: qs design Displays a quote on the topic 'design' Three collections are currently implemented: * simpsons (default) * design * math Anyone who wants to extend this list by submitting a collection of at least 50 quotations on a topic (e.g., twain, marxbros, war) can send it to g_benett@yahoo.com with the Subject line: "Another quote collection" !
167 uses - Created 2005-08-31 15:29:59 - Last used 2022-08-26 23:45:39 - Nominate - Description - http://www.respectsystems.com/quoteserver?topic=%s

lawdef
Searches law.com's legal dictionary.
22 uses - Created 2005-08-31 14:49:48 - Last used 2007-12-07 01:01:50 - Nominate - Description - http://dictionary.law.com/default2.asp?typed=%s&type=1&submit1.x=0&submit1.y=0

inf

54 uses - Created 2005-08-31 14:32:25 - Last used 2022-02-14 01:22:07 - Nominate - Description - http://www.delfi.lt

dsx
Welcome to the biggest and the best independent community for the products and strategies that surround the IBM® WebSphere® Data Integration Suite, featuring DatatStage®. We are now over 8800 members thanks to you who have dedicated your time, resources and considerable experience. 10,000 members could be just around the corner with your help! If you know a Data Integration Professional developing or managing a project with IBM® WebSphere® suite products who could benefit from this site, p…
178 uses - Created 2005-08-31 10:48:56 - Last used 2023-11-20 15:09:41 - Nominate - Description - http://www.dsxchange.com/

rave

61 uses - Created 2005-08-31 06:36:27 - Last used 2016-12-14 12:07:23 - Nominate - Description - http://202.149.202.126/exchange

capital
Capital city finder. Gets the capital city of a country, or a state of the USA, Germany, Austria, Poland, France, Brazil, Spain or Italy, and displays it with links to the relevant Wikipedia entries. Just type Example: capital Argentina Example: capital Mecklenburg-Vorpommern [Disclaimer: there are some bugs]
625 uses - Created 2005-08-30 22:37:02 - Last used 2025-09-22 13:27:24 - Nominate - Description - http://www.corfizz.com/Fizz/template.php?page=UN&style=default&nat=%s

gramota
Looks up a Russian word in gramota.ru's dictionaries.
17 uses - Created 2005-08-30 21:58:51 - Last used 2018-08-25 13:44:50 - Nominate - Description - http://www.gramota.ru/dic/search.php?word=%s&lop=x&gorb=x&efr=x&zar=x&ag=x&ab=x&lv=x&pe=x&az=x

supply

103 uses - Created 2005-08-30 18:39:04 - Last used 2021-10-12 17:06:30 - Nominate - Description - http://www.voipsupply.com

dlo
DLo's Buddy list is the fastest growing largest online buddy list, and trying to add as many buddies as possible. If you wanna join his buddy list, just type in 'dlo' followed by your screenname. Easy as that!
16 uses - Created 2005-08-30 18:38:36 - Last used 2011-05-05 18:33:02 - Nominate - Description - http://www.dogspotter.com/aim.php?sname=%s

bilddb
Siemens A&D Image Database Search. The A&D Image Database contains 35.000 images of automation and drives products. Example: bilddb SIMATIC
28 uses - Created 2005-08-30 15:39:43 - Last used 2018-12-13 07:29:44 - Nominate - Description - http://www.automation.siemens.com/bilddb/index.asp?att17t=%s

amf
amazon.fr search: e.g. amf author: GaRZoL
477 uses - Created 2005-08-30 15:32:16 - Last used 2025-08-08 09:06:20 - Nominate - Description - http://www.amazon.fr/exec/obidos/external-search?mode=blended&keyword=%s

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