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Command List (ls)

Tip: For a list of particularly interesting Yubnub commands, check out Yubnub Golden Eggs. Also see the Most-Used Commands.
Tip: You can search the descriptions by typing "ls [word or phrase]". For example, to search for all commands about music, type "ls music".

ross
Russian search with Rambler engine
266 uses - Created 2005-09-23 23:41:21 - Last used 2025-12-29 23:10:46 - Nominate - Description - http://search.rambler.ru/cgi-bin/rambler_search?words=%s

rus
Russian search in Yandex engine.
54 uses - Created 2005-09-23 23:37:20 - Last used 2023-02-28 05:54:13 - Nominate - Description - http://www.yandex.ru/yandsearch?text=%s

nasa

158 uses - Created 2005-09-23 20:46:45 - Last used 2026-01-10 16:55:01 - Nominate - Description - http://www.nasa.gov/

ipwhois
qwery to the ip whois e.g.: ipwhois 128.11.52.845 author: GaRZoL
60 uses - Created 2005-09-23 07:51:19 - Last used 2015-09-05 12:15:47 - Nominate - Description - http://ws.arin.net/cgi-bin/whois.pl?queryinput=%s

fgo
Fandango
16 uses - Created 2005-09-22 23:20:52 - Last used 2017-07-13 11:48:08 - Nominate - Description - http://www.fandango.com

gz
Gizmodo:Gadget Weblog
58 uses - Created 2005-09-22 23:15:13 - Last used 2024-12-10 04:48:43 - Nominate - Description - http://www.gizmodo.com

ACDC
AC/DC
36 uses - Created 2005-09-22 22:39:17 - Last used 2018-08-16 03:34:17 - Nominate - Description - http://www.acdcrocks.com

LED
LED-Zeppelin
127 uses - Created 2005-09-22 22:33:31 - Last used 2019-12-01 14:12:01 - Nominate - Description - http://www.led-zeppelin.com

MZ
Your source for streaming your favorite artists.
30 uses - Created 2005-09-22 22:04:51 - Last used 2022-01-07 07:22:53 - Nominate - Description - http://www.musixzone.com

qbfs
searches the QuickBase User Forum for the specified keyword
396 uses - Created 2005-09-22 21:38:45 - Last used 2011-08-08 08:50:03 - Nominate - Description - https://www.quickbase.com/db/8emtadvk?act=QuickSearch&srchtxt=%s

ygroup
Go to a specific Yahoo!Group usage: ygroup [Yahoo group name] b.a.
136 uses - Created 2005-09-22 20:50:18 - Last used 2011-07-31 02:50:58 - Nominate - Description - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/%s

ucf
Search the University of Central Florida
65 uses - Created 2005-09-22 18:39:28 - Last used 2023-05-10 12:17:01 - Nominate - Description - http://google.cc.ucf.edu:7800/search?output=xml_no_dtd&proxystylesheet=UCF_Main&client=UCF_Main&site=UCF_Main&q=%s

uva
Homepage of the University of Virginia
46 uses - Created 2005-09-22 13:37:57 - Last used 2015-06-18 03:55:42 - Nominate - Description - http://www.virginia.edu/

topix
topix.net news search
174 uses - Created 2005-09-22 05:51:03 - Last used 2016-12-25 15:38:19 - Nominate - Description - http://www.topix.net/search/?q=%s

tveo
The Video Search Engine Truveo. Find all of the best video on the web. ex) tveo jeff
24 uses - Created 2005-09-22 05:25:42 - Last used 2009-03-21 02:17:35 - Nominate - Description - http://www.truveo.com/search.php?q=%s&akw=video+downloads

jon-auto

68 uses - Created 2005-09-22 05:16:44 - Last used 2016-07-06 00:10:17 - Nominate - Description - echo Auto-Response: Jon might not be in the mood for chatting right now. Please leave a message.

yprofile
Searches through Yahoo profiles by Yahoo ID
19 uses - Created 2005-09-22 04:00:17 - Last used 2007-11-12 22:53:37 - Nominate - Description - http://members.yahoo.com/interests?.kw=%s&.oc=t&.sb=1&SEARCH=Find+People&.cb=1

wapo
Search www.washingtonpost.com Usage: wapo [search term] b.a.
47 uses - Created 2005-09-22 02:32:56 - Last used 2017-09-09 23:13:06 - Nominate - Description - http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/Search?keywords=%s

hpd
Hewlett-Packard Drivers Search Finds drivers for HP products on the HP website Example: hpd laserjet 2200
35 uses - Created 2005-09-21 23:46:09 - Last used 2022-06-08 14:09:55 - Nominate - Description - http://h20180.www2.hp.com/apps/Lookup?h_pagetype=s-002&h_query=%s

heise
Redirects to www.heise.de a german publisher of some it related magazines and a very good news ticker. Erik
448 uses - Created 2005-09-21 20:55:05 - Last used 2025-12-11 14:51:11 - Nominate - Description - http://www.heise.de

cambridge
Cambridge dictionary lookup
922 uses - Created 2005-09-21 12:43:37 - Last used 2025-12-30 01:55:22 - Nominate - Description - http://dictionary.cambridge.org/results.asp?searchword=%s&image.x=0&image.y=0

scpo
Shoutcast call to Peace Out Radio. Cool, hippy dippy music of the 60's and early 70's.
33 uses - Created 2005-09-21 12:36:08 - Last used 2014-08-14 10:43:51 - Nominate - Description - http://www.shoutcast.com/directory/?s=peace+out

it2en
To translate a word from Italian to English.
1865 uses - Created 2005-09-21 10:36:16 - Last used 2016-05-18 08:36:39 - Nominate - Description - http://it.wordreference.com/it/en/translation.asp?iten=%s

hindi
Look for hindi meaning of english words
204 uses - Created 2005-09-21 10:02:28 - Last used 2025-02-19 08:33:52 - Nominate - Description - http://www.shabdkosh.com/cpnt/option,com_enghindi/e,%s

babelfish
Babelfish Translation Service. Translates text from one language into another. To translate a string, type it after the babelfish command: babelfish apple To specify a language, type it in a -lang switch. (the language codes are babelfish-dependent, and much be checked there. defaults to en_es): babelfish apple -lang en_es babelfish manzana -lang es_en
2108 uses - Created 2005-09-21 02:42:18 - Last used 2020-07-30 06:46:41 - Nominate - Description - http://babelfish.altavista.com/tr?lp=${lang=en_es}&trtext=%s

glinux
Google search for linux related pages only
393 uses - Created 2005-09-21 02:09:57 - Last used 2023-01-23 12:48:27 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/linux?hl=en&lr=&q=%s

cartoon

68 uses - Created 2005-09-21 01:54:54 - Last used 2022-11-09 11:24:53 - Nominate - Description - http://www.cartonnetwork.com

shurl
Checks the stats (visitors and creation date) for a shurl-created short URL.
22 uses - Created 2005-09-20 19:29:48 - Last used 2016-03-21 07:35:37 - Nominate - Description - http://shurl.org/statistics.php?url=%s

mindset
Yahoo Mindset Search. New search engine from Yahoo that lets you choose between search results sorted according to whether they are more commercial or more informational.
19 uses - Created 2005-09-20 05:20:22 - Last used 2016-06-04 00:22:36 - Nominate - Description - http://mindset.research.yahoo.com/search.php?p=%s

planzo
Go to username planzo site: Example: planzo username
27 uses - Created 2005-09-20 00:23:23 - Last used 2006-06-27 14:34:58 - Nominate - Description - http://%s.planzo.com/

pir
English-to-Pirate translator. Useful for International Talk Like A Pirate Day (September 19). Example: pir Hello there
98 uses - Created 2005-09-19 16:48:23 - Last used 2022-05-26 19:07:25 - Nominate - Description - http://www.fissio.com/pirate.pl?text=%s

sudoku (Golden Egg)
Generate a Sudoku puzzle. Examples: sudoku sudoku -level 2 sudoku -worksheet The levels are: 1 Easy 2 Medium 3 Hard 4 Evil The "-worksheet" option will go to a PDF of a blank worksheet that you can print out. It is useful because it has little numbers that you can cross out.
8223 uses - Created 2005-09-19 01:44:20 - Last used 2025-10-25 11:45:32 - Description - {ifThen -value1 %s -value2 -worksheet -test EQUAL -then http://www.ccs.neu.edu/home/ramsdell/tools/sudoku.pdf}{ifThen -value1 %s -value2 -worksheet -test NOTEQUAL -then http://play.websudoku.com/?level=${level=1}}

wri
Writely - the web-based word processor. Writely allows you to edit documents online with whomever you choose, and then publish and post them online.
341 uses - Created 2005-09-18 22:13:27 - Last used 2013-12-04 07:01:32 - Nominate - Description - http://www.writely.com/

tyger

1799 uses - Created 2005-09-18 18:17:57 - Last used 2010-11-23 09:25:06 - Nominate - Description - http://www.xanga.com/barnettballa32

ebgames

82 uses - Created 2005-09-18 16:12:46 - Last used 2019-12-29 21:41:12 - Nominate - Description - http://www.ebgames.com

bcs
bcs - bookcrossing.com booksearch usage: bcs -title $title -author $author -status $status=0 -bcid $bcid -isbn $isbn -screenname $screenname -category $category Searches for books on bookcrossing.com supporting everything the bookcrossing search supports.
124 uses - Created 2005-09-18 16:12:08 - Last used 2025-06-02 15:39:20 - Nominate - Description - http://bookcrossing.com/search/?title=${title}&author=${author}&category=${category}&isbn=${isbn}&bcid=${bcid}&status=${status=0}&screenname=${screenname}&=Wait...

progressive
takes you to progressive auto insurance homepage
70 uses - Created 2005-09-18 15:40:28 - Last used 2023-06-28 18:43:25 - Nominate - Description - http://www.progressive.com

fallout
Takes one to the Fallout centre of No Mutants Allowed!
92 uses - Created 2005-09-18 15:07:37 - Last used 2022-01-09 12:01:09 - Nominate - Description - http://www.nma-fallout.com

opmls
OPML Search. OPML Search allows a user to search the various OPML directories that have been published on the web using keywords To search OPML directories for Katrina related links and information, just type in 'Katrina' Example: opmls katrina
20 uses - Created 2005-09-18 14:54:41 - Last used 2008-10-02 01:26:18 - Nominate - Description - http://opmlsearch.com/default.aspx?Search=%s

ljupdate
Update your Livejournal blog
220 uses - Created 2005-09-17 19:12:56 - Last used 2009-01-01 10:27:04 - Nominate - Description - http://www.livejournal.com/update.bml

cameron

40 uses - Created 2005-09-17 13:49:37 - Last used 2019-10-26 05:25:50 - Nominate - Description - http://www.xanga.com/igloosrcool

topfoto
many top pictures
15 uses - Created 2005-09-17 09:04:55 - Last used 2014-06-18 05:58:32 - Nominate - Description - http://www.topfoto.at

cgianon
Anonymous cgiproxy. HTTP only. Usage: cgianon <domain.com>
87 uses - Created 2005-09-17 06:51:32 - Last used 2024-01-14 11:22:03 - Nominate - Description - https://www2.stday.com/dmirror/http/%s

gblogs
Searches Google Blog Search (in English) for the requested keyword(s). Example: gblogs tom tancredo
2296 uses - Created 2005-09-17 04:18:14 - Last used 2014-05-25 11:22:22 - Nominate - Description - http://blogsearch.google.com/blogsearch?hl=en&q=%s

stylus
Search Stylus Magazine (http://www.stylusmagazine.com)
70 uses - Created 2005-09-17 01:32:24 - Last used 2023-05-29 12:20:26 - Nominate - Description - http://www.stylusmagazine.com/search.php?search=%s

key-old
Search serials. Usage: key <query>
469 uses - Created 2005-09-16 17:55:13 - Last used 2012-09-26 15:56:09 - Nominate - Description - http://www.thekeys.ws/?look=%s&type=serials

yan

24 uses - Created 2005-09-16 16:59:01 - Last used 2024-05-14 22:45:06 - Nominate - Description - http://www.dotkam.com

spu
search spurl
36 uses - Created 2005-09-16 16:31:57 - Last used 2016-12-22 10:28:29 - Nominate - Description - http://www.spurl.net/search.php?s=%s

evilname
Gives you an evil sounding name based on Tolkien's elvish.
14 uses - Created 2005-09-16 06:28:39 - Last used 2008-07-25 05:46:55 - Nominate - Description - http://www.seventhsanctum.com/generate.php?Genname=evilsoundname

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