The Most-Used Commands

msnm
msn mail sign in page.
107 uses - Created 2005-12-27 03:53:01 - Last used 2008-11-26 19:40:07 - Nominate - Description - http://login.passport.net/uilogin.srf?lc=1033&id=2

hw
Search on "How Stuff Works"
107 uses - Created 2006-02-08 22:45:57 - Last used 2025-04-02 14:55:42 - Nominate - Description - http://www.howstuffworks.com/search.php?search=%s&ref=hpaw

sfmap
Google Map a location in San Francisco, without having to type in the "san francisco, ca" part. Example: sfmap 1233 17th St
107 uses - Created 2006-04-11 22:20:57 - Last used 2010-11-09 01:01:31 - Nominate - Description - http://maps.google.com/maps?oi=map&q=%s%2C+san+francisco%2Cca

&
google finance
107 uses - Created 2006-07-07 08:18:27 - Last used 2025-05-20 12:32:51 - Nominate - Description - http://finance.google.com/finance?q=%s

aream
Search Areamobile.de to get information about any cell phone
107 uses - Created 2007-01-04 15:52:43 - Last used 2010-11-16 21:04:13 - Nominate - Description - http://www.areamobile.de/php/transactions/searchTA.php?searchPhrase=%s

ondent

107 uses - Created 2007-01-09 12:59:24 - Last used 2008-09-03 11:23:04 - Nominate - Description - http://www.gdc-uk.org/Search+our+registers/Home.htm

osalt
Osalt. Find open-source alternatives for common non-free applications. Example: osalt photoshop
107 uses - Created 2007-06-07 04:50:12 - Last used 2014-02-22 16:32:30 - Nominate - Description - http://www.osalt.com/search?q=%s

wrzuta
Search Wrzuta.pl for mp3. Example: wrzuta Eminem Wrzuta.pl is a good polish source of music.
107 uses - Created 2007-07-31 21:19:15 - Last used 2015-02-21 05:31:22 - Nominate - Description - http://www.wrzuta.pl/search.php?type=a&words=%s

Isp
isp is a simple command which tests your Internet Connection Speed
107 uses - Created 2007-09-28 18:58:42 - Last used 2023-05-30 02:57:58 - Nominate - Description - http://internetfrog.com/mypc/speedtest/

pics
NAME pics - search for images on Picasa Web Albums. SYNOPSIS pics [ KEYWORD(S) ] pics does a keyword search of PicasaWeb.Google.com and returns a list of thumbnail results. EXAMPLES Example: pics linux Result: Displays thumbnail images related to the Linux operating system. SEE ALSO http://picasaweb.google.com AUTHOR Paul M. Boren pmboren AT gmail DOT com
107 uses - Created 2008-01-27 19:58:58 - Last used 2024-07-01 00:23:51 - Nominate - Description - http://picasaweb.google.com/lh/searchbrowse?q=%s

jv
Jeuxvideo.com : La référence des Jeux Video sur PC et Consoles !
107 uses - Created 2008-09-15 13:27:26 - Last used 2021-12-23 09:39:54 - Nominate - Description - http://www.jeuxvideo.com/recherche/0-%s.htm

ansme
Search answers.com
107 uses - Created 2008-10-12 15:19:38 - Last used 2009-02-18 22:06:41 - Nominate - Description - http://www.answers.com/main/ntquery?s=%s

gchi
Perform search on google chile.
107 uses - Created 2008-11-13 15:52:14 - Last used 2014-06-21 17:45:45 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.cl/search?hl=es&q=%s&btnG=Buscar+con+Google&meta=cr%3DcountryCL

nomas
Esta página esta dedicada a proporcionar números nacionales equivalentes o sustitutos de los números 901 y 902 de atención al cliente de múltiples empresas y organismos. Para encontrar el número equivalente basta con que introduzcas el nombre de la empresa o el número 901 ó 902 que te dan ellos en el siguiente formulario y pulses sobre Buscar. ¿Por qué buscar números nacionales equivalentes a los 901/902? Porque hoy en día casi todas las operadoras de ADSL/Banda ancha del país ofre…
107 uses - Created 2008-11-26 18:43:07 - Last used 2022-07-01 01:36:04 - Nominate - Description - http://wiki.nomasnumeros900.com/Especial:Search?search=%s&fulltext=Buscar

gdba
Blog of The Grateful DBA
107 uses - Created 2009-11-12 05:11:39 - Last used 2012-04-02 03:23:07 - Nominate - Description - http://www.troygallant.com

pispow
link to http://www.pistonpowered.com/
107 uses - Created 2012-01-15 19:45:45 - Last used 2012-04-19 03:00:19 - Nominate - Description - http://www.pistonpowered.com/

midggr
google greek search
107 uses - Created 2010-11-20 15:31:03 - Last used 2024-07-25 13:13:44 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.gr/search?num=100&hl=el&newwindow=1&q=%s

cbcn
The new CBC.ca search tool.
107 uses - Created 2011-09-26 10:38:48 - Last used 2013-01-18 12:38:39 - Nominate - Description - http://www.cbc.ca/gsa/?q=%s

bid
Get straight to the bugtraq_id id page
107 uses - Created 2010-08-18 20:30:44 - Last used 2021-12-09 10:27:31 - Nominate - Description - http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/%s

tpbm
New mobile version of The Pirate Bay
107 uses - Created 2014-08-24 01:05:13 - Last used 2016-08-17 05:30:23 - Nominate - Description - http://themobilebay.org/search/%s/0/0/0

rose
its teh rose!
106 uses - Created 2005-06-10 08:11:03 - Last used 2025-07-02 15:45:53 - Nominate - Description - http://kevinrose.textamerica.com/

sleep
Sleep tips to fight insomnia.
106 uses - Created 2005-06-10 05:18:38 - Last used 2020-02-11 10:53:04 - Nominate - Description - http://www.cyberwolfman.com/sleep_tips_and_remville.htm

college
comity (kom'-it-ee) n. 1a: friendly social atmosphere; social harmony. b: a loose widespread community based on common social institutions. A blog providing college info by college students. Submit any tips, tricks, help, freebies, ideas, rants, raves, and anything else that would be useful to the average college student. Just submit a comment, send an email, make smoke signals or use any way possible to contact us with your information. Make this your college nexus.
106 uses - Created 2005-06-11 04:34:12 - Last used 2022-06-13 08:31:19 - Nominate - Description - http://collegecomity.blogspot.com

fsc
Search for feedster citations.
106 uses - Created 2005-06-22 15:51:28 - Last used 2018-11-27 15:42:39 - Nominate - Description - http://feedster.com/links.php?url=%s

frank

106 uses - Created 2005-08-08 16:38:50 - Last used 2023-04-09 16:58:56 - Nominate - Description - http://www.funkyfrank.com

blick
Search dickblick.com for art supplies
106 uses - Created 2005-08-25 04:11:50 - Last used 2025-08-12 05:11:16 - Nominate - Description - http://www.dickblick.com/search/?sp-q=%s

explore
explore all the pages hosted at particular domain. Useful to know the total number of pages indexed and the backlinks.
106 uses - Created 2005-10-01 10:52:42 - Last used 2021-08-28 09:25:11 - Nominate - Description - http://siteexplorer.search.yahoo.com/search?ei=UTF-8&p=%s&bwm=p&bwms=p&searchbwm=Explore+URL

esit
Spanish > Italian (sapere.it)
106 uses - Created 2005-10-20 18:38:52 - Last used 2019-05-14 15:33:44 - Nominate - Description - http://www.sapere.it/gr/DictionarySearchServlet?DS_action=ForeignSearch&DS_userInput=%s&x=0&y=0&DS_resType=23

conversion
converts anything (e.g., size, temparature) to anything
106 uses - Created 2005-12-04 14:31:36 - Last used 2021-03-06 14:57:34 - Nominate - Description - http://www.onlineconversion.com/

cbcna
CBC News Online archive. Brings up the CBC News page for a given date, using format:YYYYMMDD. Example: For the CBC News page from Feb. 14, 2006: cbcna 20060214
106 uses - Created 2006-02-17 16:27:33 - Last used 2009-05-12 16:54:19 - Nominate - Description - http://www.cbc.ca/news_archives/%s.jhtml

sgc
Geocaching Quick (and Smart) Search via http://boulter.com/gqs/
106 uses - Created 2006-05-19 00:44:25 - Last used 2021-11-28 03:02:09 - Nominate - Description - http://boulter.com/gqs/check.php?key=%s&type=Auto&mode=cache

contacts
Opens Gmail contacts
106 uses - Created 2006-08-11 10:57:56 - Last used 2025-08-13 17:02:01 - Nominate - Description - http://mail.google.com/mail/?ik=98577a5e2d&view=cl&search=contacts&pnl=a

sunset
Sunset Church, Portland, Oregon
106 uses - Created 2006-09-22 08:13:50 - Last used 2022-01-26 07:44:58 - Nominate - Description - http://www.sunsetpres.org

gsuu
Search scholary articles via google scholar and University Utrecht library
106 uses - Created 2007-04-11 11:00:15 - Last used 2016-03-06 03:04:05 - Nominate - Description - https://www.myuu.nl/http://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=%s

tweetscan
Uses the Tweet Scan search engine at davidterry.com to search Twitter for a word or combination of words. Examples: tweetscan suckage will find all tweets containing the word "suckage" tweetscan lunatics characters will find all tweets containing both the word "lunatics" and the word "characters" I'm not sure how far back the archive goes. Made by eNBaR
106 uses - Created 2007-12-10 03:12:03 - Last used 2011-03-22 05:20:07 - Nominate - Description - http://www.davidsterry.com/tweetscan/index.php?s=%s

ets

106 uses - Created 2007-12-12 23:58:38 - Last used 2024-12-03 03:55:06 - Nominate - Description - http://pgcets2/Stromberg/eAccess/start.asp

ypipe
Shortcut to ypipename.
106 uses - Created 2008-01-13 17:12:31 - Last used 2019-03-19 13:08:49 - Nominate - Description - ypipename %s

traba

106 uses - Created 2008-06-25 18:29:24 - Last used 2013-07-19 09:17:25 - Nominate - Description - http://youtube.com/trabalenguas

glastfl
Search last.fm with google, taking you directly to the first result (ie: I'm feeling lucky). Example: glastfl tostaky
106 uses - Created 2008-09-16 15:25:36 - Last used 2009-10-28 10:05:28 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?q=%s+site:www.last.fm/music&btnI=I%27m+Feeling+Lucky

foxnub

106 uses - Created 2009-07-19 10:07:42 - Last used 2025-04-02 10:26:05 - Nominate - Description - http://mycroft.mozdev.org/search-engines.html?name=yubnub

iconos
Multiple icon search at iconlet.com, inconfider.net, iconseeker.com and iconlook.com
106 uses - Created 2009-07-20 10:39:02 - Last used 2016-04-15 07:55:40 - Nominate - Description - mash2 %s -cmd ic3 ic5 ic4 ic6

gbugs
Gentoo Bugzilla, the Gentoo Bug tracking system
106 uses - Created 2009-11-02 15:18:47 - Last used 2012-03-27 19:59:49 - Nominate - Description - http://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=%s

arks
Intel ARK product search.
106 uses - Created 2010-11-07 20:01:15 - Last used 2021-05-18 21:42:08 - Nominate - Description - http://ark.intel.com/Search.aspx?q=%s

$€
converts US$ in Euro
106 uses - Created 2010-04-02 06:28:09 - Last used 2014-05-22 12:10:38 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?q=%s$+in+%E2%82%AC

scale
NAME scale - calculates the distance "as the crow flies" between two places. SYNOPSIS scale -pt1 [POINT_1] -pt2 [POINT_2] -units [UNITS] The scale command uses Tiny Geo-coder to generate the latitude/ longitude coordinates for the specified places or points and the "jscalc" command to return the numeric distance between them for the associated units. EXAMPLES Example: scale -pt1 New York -pt2 Newark Returns: 12.823779445216037 (in miles) Example: scale -pt1 New York -pt2 Newark -units km Return…
106 uses - Created 2010-05-09 06:46:35 - Last used 2013-04-29 17:43:07 - Nominate - Description - jscalc Math.acos(Math.sin({idx {explode {tcode ${pt1}},{tcode ${pt2}}} -idx 0})*Math.sin({idx {explode {tcode ${pt1}},{tcode ${pt2}}} -idx 2})+Math.cos({idx {explode {tcode ${pt1}},{tcode ${pt2}}} -idx 0})*Math.cos({idx {explode {tcode ${pt1}},{tcode ${pt2}}} -idx 2})*Math.cos(({idx {explode {tcode ${pt1}},{tcode ${pt2}}} -idx 3})-({idx {explode {tcode ${pt1}},{tcode ${pt2}}} -idx 1})))*{radius -units ${units=mi}}*3.14159/180

mangafox
Search manga in mangafox.com Created for those who can't get used to the "mfox" command!
106 uses - Created 2010-05-16 16:25:38 - Last used 2020-08-02 05:10:20 - Nominate - Description - http://www.mangafox.com/search.php?name=%s

invctrycodes2
Inverse function of ctrycodes2. EXAMPLE invctrycodes2 uk -> unitedkingdom AUTHOR Luis Gabriel Matallana Vallejo <luisgmatallana@gmail.com>
106 uses - Created 2010-05-29 23:42:17 - Last used 2016-07-07 13:27:37 - Nominate - Description - switch %s | af => afghanistan, dz => algeria, as => americansamoa, ad => andorra, ao => angola, ai => anguilla, ag => antiguaandbarbuda, ar => argentina, am => armenia, au => australia, at => austria, az => azerbaijan, bs => bahamas, bh => bahrain, bd => bangladesh, by => belarus, be => belgium, bz => belize, bj => benin, bo => bolivia, ba => bosniaandherzegovina, bw => botswana, br => brazil, bn => bruneidarussalam, bg => bulgaria, bf => burkinafaso, bi => burundi, kh => cambodia, cm => cameroon, ca => canada, cf => centralafricanrepublic, cl => chile, cn => china, co => colombia, cg => congo, cd => congodemocraticrepublic, ck => cookislands, cr => costarica, ci => côted'ivoire, hr => croatia, cu => cuba, cy => cyprus, cz => czechrepublic, dk => denmark, dj => djibouti, dm => dominica, do => dominicanrepublic, ec => ecuador, eg => egypt, sv => salvador, ee => estonia, et => ethiopia, fj => fiji, fi => finland, fr => france, gf => frenchguiana, ga => gabon, gm => gambia, ge => georgia, de => germany, gh => ghana, gi => gibraltar, gr => greece, gl => greenland, gd => grenada, gp => guadeloupe, gt => guatemala, gg => guernsey, gy => guyana, ht => haiti, hm => heardislandandmcdonaldislands, hn => honduras, hk => hongkong, hu => hungary, is => iceland, in => india, id => indonesia, ie => ireland, im => isleofman, il => israel, it => italy, jm => jamaica, jp => japan, je => jersey, jo => jordan, kz => kazakhstan, ke => kenya, ki => kiribati, kr => southkorea, kw => kuwait, kg => kyrgyzstan, la => laos, lv => latvia, lb => lebanon, ly => libya, li => liechtenstein, lt => lithuania, lu => luxembourg, mk => macedonia, mg => madagascar, mw => malawi, my => malaysia, mv => maldives, ml => mali, mt => malta, mu => mauritius, mx => mexico, fm => micronesia, md => moldova, mn => mongolia, me => montenegro, ms => montserrat, ma => morocco, mz => mozambique, na => namibia, nr => nauru, np => nepal, nl => netherlands, nz => newzealand, ni => nicaragua, ne => niger, ng => nigeria, nu => niue, nf => norfolkisland, no => norway, om => oman, pk => pakistan, ps => palestinianterritory, pa => panama, py => paraguay, pe => peru, ph => philippines, pn => pitcairn, pl => poland, pt => portugal, pr => puertorico, qa => qatar, re => réunion, ro => romania, ru => russia, rw => rwanda, sh => sainthelena, lc => saintlucia, vc => saintvincentandthegrenadines, ws => samoa, sm => sanmarino, st => saotomeandprincipe, sa => saudiarabia, sn => senegal, rs => serbia, sc => seychelles, sl => sierraleone, sg => singapore, sk => slovakia, si => slovenia, sb => solomonislands, za => southafrica, gs => southgeorgiaandthesouthsandwichislands, es => spain, lk => srilanka, sr => suriname, se => sweden, ch => switzerland, tw => taiwan, tj => tajikistan, tz => tanzania, th => thailand, tl => timor-leste, tg => togo, tk => tokelau, to => tonga, tt => trinidadandtobago, tn => tunisia, tr => turkey, tm => turkmenistan, tv => tuvalu, ug => uganda, ua => ukraine, ae => unitedarabemirates, uk => unitedkingdom, us => unitedstates, uy => uruguay, uz => uzbekistan, vu => vanuatu, ve => venezuela, vn => vietnam, vg => britishvirginislands, vi => u.s.virginislands, zm => zambia, zw => zimbabwe,

gtuflex
Google Translate URLs: Flexible. Translates the URL given, with optional -from <lang> and -to <lang> parameters. Example: gtuflex http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erdapfel - automatically picks source language; translates to English gtuflex http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erdapfel -from de -to ja - translates from German (de) to Japanese (ja)
106 uses - Created 2010-07-12 18:22:45 - Last used 2019-04-17 00:15:26 - Nominate - Description - https://translate.google.com/translate?prev=&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&u=%s{ifempty -value ${from} -else &sl=${from}}&tl=${to=en}

isocc
ISO Country Code http://countrycode.org/ Example: isocc Slovakia
106 uses - Created 2013-07-19 02:25:20 - Last used 2023-06-08 11:42:46 - Nominate - Description - http://countrycode.org/%s

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