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The Most-Used Commands

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".

yoono
Yoono Search. Yoono is a "social search engine," where it finds similar sites given a URL based on users knowledge and popularity. You can also find "experts" in various interests. Try searching with a normal search engine first, then copying the URL of a search result you like to Yoono to find similar sites. By Tonya Y. Examples: yoono google.com yoono http://www.google.com/
67 uses - Created 2006-04-20 02:17:38 - Last used 2016-08-26 20:58:56 - Nominate - Description - http://www.yoono.com/search.jsp?url=%s

pollen
Allergy alert 4 day forecast from pollen.com To find your local report enter zip code Example: pollen 90210 Good luck on allergies. created by DynaMan
67 uses - Created 2006-04-21 14:57:26 - Last used 2024-08-11 06:19:05 - Nominate - Description - http://pollen.com/forecast.asp?zip=%s

swiki
search in wikipedia, spanish
67 uses - Created 2006-05-04 00:53:02 - Last used 2017-07-07 02:12:21 - Nominate - Description - http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Search?search=%s&go=Go

hotu.info
Home of the Underdogs search -- searches for underrated games and abandonware by title. Takes one parameter: the title to be searched for, e.g. "hotu.info keen dreams". This command is like hotu and udg, but it searches HOTU at its current (as of June 3 '06) .info domain.
67 uses - Created 2006-06-03 17:49:27 - Last used 2007-05-19 05:46:30 - Nominate - Description - http://www.the-underdogs.info/search.php?search_game=%s

tll

67 uses - Created 2006-07-14 04:51:13 - Last used 2016-06-12 14:04:59 - Nominate - Description - http://longestlist.com

eyeos
launches your eyeos desktop
67 uses - Created 2006-07-22 21:47:59 - Last used 2017-07-21 03:41:19 - Nominate - Description - http://www.eyeos.info/desktop.php

forums
The DrgnKing DB. Come and join my forums.
67 uses - Created 2005-06-09 23:54:00 - Last used 2017-11-30 12:17:40 - Nominate - Description - http://drgn.ugtech.net/forums

beautiful

67 uses - Created 2005-06-10 03:21:29 - Last used 2025-03-02 21:08:42 - Nominate - Description - http://www.myspace.com/just_whisper_you_want_it

evo
eVo has evolved again... go to evoSTAR! Galaxy for videogamers of all kinds! Come play in the arcade!
67 uses - Created 2005-06-10 04:50:39 - Last used 2022-12-11 11:24:10 - Nominate - Description - http://evo-star.com

escape
Escape Youth in Sioux Falls, South Dakota
67 uses - Created 2005-06-10 14:06:29 - Last used 2021-02-03 18:46:18 - Nominate - Description - http://www.escapeyouth.net

steven
me
67 uses - Created 2005-06-12 14:59:43 - Last used 2020-02-14 07:01:06 - Nominate - Description - http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/nightowlit/

ji
This is a webcomic community for lesser known webcomics
67 uses - Created 2005-06-13 04:50:44 - Last used 2025-07-23 10:26:37 - Nominate - Description - http://www.jocularitch.com

cheat

67 uses - Created 2005-06-14 02:07:29 - Last used 2020-03-02 04:12:31 - Nominate - Description - http://www.gamewinners.com

yay

67 uses - Created 2005-06-16 13:47:52 - Last used 2024-05-14 22:44:54 - Nominate - Description - http://www.hentaipop.com

blSub
Alias for Blub: http://yubnub.org/kernel/man?args=blub blSub - Bloglines Subscribe. Subscribe to the given blog using the Bloglines RSS reader. Auto-discovers the feed, if any. Example: blSub http://jonaquino.blogspot.com
67 uses - Created 2006-01-19 14:49:05 - Last used 2009-08-02 11:44:16 - Nominate - Description - http://www.bloglines.com/sub/%s[no url encoding]

roen
Shortcut to Romanian-English dictionary.
67 uses - Created 2006-10-10 12:37:36 - Last used 2014-12-27 02:41:14 - Nominate - Description - http://dictionare.com/phpdic/roen40.php?field0=%s

xgos

67 uses - Created 2006-11-03 17:10:55 - Last used 2008-03-29 11:22:50 - Nominate - Description - http://www.stickam.com/profile/xgobobeanx

musix

67 uses - Created 2005-07-20 22:27:33 - Last used 2018-12-06 05:25:07 - Nominate - Description - http://www.xanga.com/home.aspx?user=music_911

debs
Search+Debian+packages.
67 uses - Created 2005-07-30 20:27:02 - Last used 2010-09-28 17:57:09 - Nominate - Description - http://packages.debian.org/cgi-bin/search_packages.pl?keywords=%s&searchon=names&subword=1&version=all&release=all

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

rollyo
rollyo.com (Roll your own search engine) access to search within the selected websites.
67 uses - Created 2005-10-01 09:22:02 - Last used 2010-11-01 13:41:23 - Nominate - Description - http://rollyo.com/search.html?q=${search}&sid=${number}&x=0&y=0

pickle
To find podcasts via www.podcastpickle.com (the best podcast directory) by cast name
67 uses - Created 2005-10-10 07:43:57 - Last used 2018-05-28 13:21:03 - Nominate - Description - http://www.podcastpickle.com/actions/search.php?searchStr=%s&searchType=cast&=Search

ites
Italian > Spanish (sapere.it)
67 uses - Created 2005-10-20 18:37:55 - Last used 2020-05-19 07:32:08 - Nominate - Description - http://www.sapere.it/gr/DictionarySearchServlet?DS_action=ForeignSearch&DS_userInput=%s&x=0&y=0&DS_resType=13

Avi

67 uses - Created 2005-10-30 13:31:52 - Last used 2018-04-21 07:22:25 - Nominate - Description - http://www.ynet.co.il

nb
Noah Bloom's web sitee.
67 uses - Created 2005-06-20 14:25:25 - Last used 2022-11-25 04:57:05 - Nominate - Description - http://www.noahbloom.com/

w3css
Validates the Cascading Style Sheet (CSS) for any given URI via the W3C CSS Validation Service.
67 uses - Created 2005-06-21 02:32:10 - Last used 2021-10-23 10:25:06 - Nominate - Description - http://jigsaw.w3.org/css-validator/validator?uri=%s&usermedium=all

openssl

67 uses - Created 2005-06-21 03:40:27 - Last used 2020-03-30 14:10:44 - Nominate - Description - http://www.openssl.org/crypto

animeka

67 uses - Created 2005-06-21 09:31:13 - Last used 2012-05-18 16:20:23 - Nominate - Description - http://animeka.com/search/index.html?req=%s&go_search=1&cat=search&zone_series=1&zone_episodes=1&zone_studios=1&zone_pers=1&zone_seriesf=1&zone_rlz=1&zone_team=1&type_search=all

boogie
Search the iBoogie meta-clustering search engine
67 uses - Created 2005-06-21 21:33:18 - Last used 2024-11-14 15:11:26 - Nominate - Description - http://www.iboogie.com/searchtree.asp?name_query=%s&name_tab=0&name_do_search=1

sina
show news of http://www.sina.com.cn
67 uses - Created 2005-06-22 11:08:41 - Last used 2017-11-01 21:18:15 - Nominate - Description - http://news.sina.com.cn

qwerty

67 uses - Created 2005-06-22 21:08:52 - Last used 2025-05-19 00:57:42 - Nominate - Description - http://www.tazzoo.com?%s

vienna

67 uses - Created 2005-06-24 14:00:03 - Last used 2025-03-14 13:28:33 - Nominate - Description - http://viennateng.com

piss

67 uses - Created 2005-06-25 07:24:13 - Last used 2017-11-09 05:45:28 - Nominate - Description - http://

clip
fun games
67 uses - Created 2005-06-28 02:15:00 - Last used 2025-09-02 19:04:44 - Nominate - Description - http://www.miniclip.com

webmaster
Launches a helpful reference site for webmasters.
67 uses - Created 2005-06-29 08:54:53 - Last used 2021-05-31 03:23:34 - Nominate - Description - http://www.brainbliss.com

Friend
PIMPIN
67 uses - Created 2005-07-12 04:44:07 - Last used 2024-08-03 11:18:58 - Nominate - Description - http://img342.imageshack.us/img342/3424/dankaljosh3ca.gif

coin
Flip a single Georgia quarter. Another command by Tommy, who didn't bother to make a normal description/manpage for this because it was a bit simplistic :)
67 uses - Created 2005-07-19 21:57:13 - Last used 2023-05-08 10:06:01 - Nominate - Description - http://www.random.org/coins/?num=1&cur=60-usd.0025c-ga

askme
Search Ask Metafilter forum. http://ask.metafilter.com
67 uses - Created 2008-07-15 05:17:30 - Last used 2012-07-01 21:36:01 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/custom?q=%s&sa=%C2%BB&sitesearch=ask.metafilter.com

bmtv
BitMeTV
67 uses - Created 2008-08-21 00:08:39 - Last used 2013-01-16 21:32:17 - Nominate - Description - http://www.bitmetv.org/browse.php?search=%s&cat=0

urbandic
Urban Dictionary search
67 uses - Created 2008-09-12 18:14:51 - Last used 2024-03-07 06:06:11 - Nominate - Description - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Search?search=%s

sirius
Search Sirus radio for a channel Ex. sirius Howard Stern Sirius cbc www.swagbuck.com/refer/dudley
67 uses - Created 2009-11-13 16:02:01 - Last used 2023-02-22 17:03:21 - Nominate - Description - http://search.sirius.com/search?q=%s&ud=1&sort=date%3AD%3AL%3Ad1&output=xml_no_dtd&oe=UTF-8&ie=UTF-8&client=default_frontend&proxystylesheet=default_frontend&site=default_collection

iwp
Wikipedia search optimized for the iPhone and iPod touch using iPodia. Includes language options, Jump, Find, and Save. Alias for iwiki
67 uses - Created 2007-11-01 15:37:20 - Last used 2019-07-03 08:08:44 - Nominate - Description - http://keishi.net/ipodia/ipodia.php?q=%s&l=en

SSRN
Search the Social Science Research Network
67 uses - Created 2008-01-09 21:40:06 - Last used 2019-12-15 02:15:19 - Nominate - Description - http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/DisplayAbstractSearch.cfm

ubug
Display information on a numbered Ubuntu bug Example: ubug 1
67 uses - Created 2007-03-13 09:06:15 - Last used 2012-09-03 10:01:30 - Nominate - Description - https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/%s

shoes
Buy shoes Online Shoe Stores - Cheap shoes for Mens & Womens Dress Shoes, Kids Shoes, Basketball & Golf Shoes, Skate shoes
67 uses - Created 2007-03-14 06:08:05 - Last used 2022-02-18 04:28:54 - Nominate - Description - http://www.1866shoes.com/

quit
exit successfully the internet.
67 uses - Created 2008-03-26 20:35:49 - Last used 2026-01-25 10:28:18 - Nominate - Description - http://www.internetlastpage.com/

chrislive
Loads Chris Pirillo's ustream page.
67 uses - Created 2008-03-30 14:50:08 - Last used 2008-06-03 02:23:55 - Nominate - Description - http://chris.pirillo.com/live/

my4
MySQL 3.23/4.0/4.1 Online Manual Search ---------- Old implementation: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/search.php?version=4.1&q=%s
67 uses - Created 2008-05-07 20:57:07 - Last used 2011-11-24 17:01:31 - Nominate - Description - https://www.google.com/search?q=%s+%22mysql+4%22+site%3Adev.mysql.com&btnI=I%27m+Feeling+Lucky

lfmtr
Last.fm tracks search. Example: lfmtr bourgeois
67 uses - Created 2008-05-21 10:49:17 - Last used 2011-07-30 22:02:19 - Nominate - Description - http://www.last.fm/music/?m=tracks&q=%s

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