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".

asc

45 uses - Created 2005-11-28 23:06:23 - Last used 2022-10-12 12:44:58 - Nominate - Description - http://airsoftcore.com

loop
The loop movie
45 uses - Created 2005-12-13 08:08:08 - Last used 2026-05-09 10:04:19 - Nominate - Description - http://www.c2kb.com/Loop/

stocks
Useful site for stock market!
45 uses - Created 2005-12-23 08:43:49 - Last used 2020-02-24 03:02:19 - Nominate - Description - http://www.stockmarketindia.net

wall
Live Western Wall Camera in Jerusalem at Aish.
45 uses - Created 2005-12-26 23:27:56 - Last used 2024-11-26 00:45:27 - Nominate - Description - http://www.aish.com/wallcam/default.asp

fft
Search addons.mozilla.org for firefox themes
45 uses - Created 2005-12-28 01:54:48 - Last used 2018-08-03 12:00:07 - Nominate - Description - https://addons.mozilla.org/quicksearch.php?q=%s&section=T&application=firefox

libri
Libri.de Book Search. example: libri Harry Potter
45 uses - Created 2006-01-07 11:48:15 - Last used 2026-02-16 05:54:36 - Nominate - Description - http://www.libri.de/shop/action/quickSearch?searchString=%s

zip4
Looks up the zip or zip+4 from the USPS server. Unlike the 'zip' command, this fills in the request from the command line, rather than taking you to the form that you have to fill in and hit 'Submit'. You provide the street address and either the zip or the city and state. These bits of data need to be separated by commas. Example: zip4 1600 Ampitheatre Pkwy, Mountain+View, CA Or: zip4 701 First Avenue, 94089
45 uses - Created 2006-01-24 18:46:06 - Last used 2015-06-09 07:41:20 - Nominate - Description - http://theagricolas.org/craig/zip4?%s

sp0
SYNOPSIS sp0 [word(s) to check spelling] -engine [localized Google version to use in spell checking, optional, defaults to Google English] EXAMPLE sp0 cmbodia results: cambodia sp0 paecekeeper results: peacekeeper sp0 monica belluci results: monica bellucci sp0 sucche -engine gde results: suche (Because spelling "suche" --search in German-- as "sucche" is a common mistake of German speakers. Note that Google English wouldn't see this is a misspell…
45 uses - Created 2006-01-30 17:41:19 - Last used 2023-10-18 07:53:25 - Nominate - Description - scrape2 -tokens spell=1 class=p> </a>   -dirs 0 0 0 -url {url[no url encoding] ${engine=g} %s}

coke
coca-cola
45 uses - Created 2005-06-20 19:24:38 - Last used 2018-07-12 22:36:36 - Nominate - Description - http://www.pepsi.com

jm
Japanized man page for Linux.
45 uses - Created 2005-06-21 01:40:43 - Last used 2026-04-29 06:34:43 - Nominate - Description - http://search.linux.or.jp/cgi-bin/JM/man.cgi?Pagename=%s

owl
Points to OwlManAtt.com y0 only the leetest sh!t on teh INTARW3B s0n.
45 uses - Created 2005-06-29 23:29:46 - Last used 2019-09-10 08:55:03 - Nominate - Description - http://www.owlmanatt.com

yl
Searches YellingLizard.com. To search simply enter a search string after the yl command.
45 uses - Created 2005-08-01 17:04:45 - Last used 2019-04-29 18:59:44 - Nominate - Description - http://yellinglizard.com/index.php?s=%s

sqlref
This opens the Transact SQL reference page in MSDN Library. This is where I usually look for syntax of SQL.
45 uses - Created 2005-10-04 15:12:32 - Last used 2010-05-07 07:40:40 - Nominate - Description - http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/dnanchor/html/sqlserver2000.asp

bes
Surk BlogExplosion blogs (must be logged in)
45 uses - Created 2005-10-22 18:10:14 - Last used 2025-04-01 05:22:15 - Nominate - Description - http://www.blogexplosion.com/members/surf.php

cy
½ÎÀÌ¿ùµå
45 uses - Created 2005-10-28 06:07:25 - Last used 2026-02-27 05:00:35 - Nominate - Description - http://www.cyworld.com

whiskey

45 uses - Created 2005-11-03 05:18:45 - Last used 2023-02-01 19:40:37 - Nominate - Description - http://speer.textamerica.com/

reshetb
reshet beit- Israel
45 uses - Created 2005-11-09 14:23:39 - Last used 2012-03-08 13:05:38 - Nominate - Description - http://moked.iba.org.il/moked.html

psico
Search in the PsicoFXP forums.
45 uses - Created 2005-11-10 01:29:21 - Last used 2017-08-04 08:59:38 - Nominate - Description - http://www.psicofxp.com/forums/search.php?query=%s&do=process

extreme

45 uses - Created 2005-06-09 23:55:05 - Last used 2025-12-24 21:18:35 - Nominate - Description - http://www.ewwonline.com

ilife
iLime.org
45 uses - Created 2005-06-10 00:08:07 - Last used 2018-10-19 02:58:28 - Nominate - Description - http://www.ilime.org

Bryce
Pixel-hoedown is a gaming Web comic made by bryce mata.
45 uses - Created 2005-06-11 04:44:07 - Last used 2019-03-21 01:13:37 - Nominate - Description - http://pixel-hoedown.deviantart.com/

geocities

45 uses - Created 2005-06-13 20:38:11 - Last used 2022-12-27 13:21:16 - Nominate - Description - http://geocities.yahoo.com/

wx
Weather Information for Alabama.
45 uses - Created 2005-06-16 15:06:20 - Last used 2021-02-12 21:43:53 - Nominate - Description - http://zachsweather.com

nins
Search Neither Indifferent Nor Sceptical
45 uses - Created 2005-06-17 08:57:18 - Last used 2017-03-01 08:50:26 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?q=%s&ie=UTF-8&sitesearch=notindifferentnotsceptical.blogspot.com&x=0&y=0

skill
Searches a database of quality checked consultants & freelancers for those with specialist skills
45 uses - Created 2005-06-17 14:27:40 - Last used 2026-06-15 08:53:40 - Nominate - Description - http://www.skillfair.co.uk/guest/listconsultants.asp?Keywords=%s

cook
g4 rocks
45 uses - Created 2005-06-19 00:54:43 - Last used 2024-04-28 06:06:54 - Nominate - Description - http://www.g4tv.com

gziptest
gziptest test an URL for compression. E.g. "gziptest http://www.google.com" will show if google compresses sites.
45 uses - Created 2006-02-17 17:48:11 - Last used 2009-01-28 22:09:38 - Nominate - Description - http://leknor.com/code/gziped.php?url=%s

myss
myspace search -t searchtype : web, myspace -q searchquery
45 uses - Created 2006-02-28 02:31:09 - Last used 2008-10-15 01:10:56 - Nominate - Description - http://searchresults.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=advancedFind.results&websearch=1&spotId=2&searchtype=${t}&searchrequest=${q}

ngsub
suscribe a feed with Newsgator
45 uses - Created 2006-02-28 23:12:24 - Last used 2009-06-28 15:34:41 - Nominate - Description - http://www.newsgator.com/ngs/subscriber/subext.aspx?url=%s

tquote
Random quote by a famous person
45 uses - Created 2006-03-03 04:20:24 - Last used 2020-09-17 07:22:49 - Nominate - Description - http://www.timelessquotes.com/add.php

valencia
Trobat, valencia search engine
45 uses - Created 2006-09-08 16:06:08 - Last used 2020-02-08 07:49:25 - Nominate - Description - http://www.trobat.com

Loans
Get Wisconsin mortgage refinance, home loans at best terms and lowest rates. Fill in the mortgage quote from to avail best Wisconsin mortgage to cater your needs.
45 uses - Created 2006-11-15 09:08:56 - Last used 2021-12-22 01:37:25 - Nominate - Description - http://www.wisconsinmortgagedepo.com/

ningdel
Delete a Ning.com app. Example: ningdel myningapp
45 uses - Created 2006-05-13 18:31:12 - Last used 2006-11-30 06:52:46 - Nominate - Description - http://www.ning.com/?view=apps&op=edit&sop=deleteApp&appUrl=%s

webmonkey
Cause ya can't beat the 'monkey no matter how big your stick...
45 uses - Created 2006-05-24 01:51:33 - Last used 2012-10-29 14:09:40 - Nominate - Description - http://search.hotwired.com/webmonkey/default.asp?query=%s

spurltag
Search your spurl library for pages given some tag e.g. spurltag toread will give you a page of all the pages you have spurled as 'toread' Separate multiple tags with a space, to get pages tagged with all the tags e.g. spurltag toread humor will give a list of all pages tagged both as 'toread' and as 'humor' This command will only work if you have a spurl account.
45 uses - Created 2006-05-24 10:19:05 - Last used 2007-05-14 10:50:43 - Nominate - Description - http://spurl.net/myspurls/library.php?tag=%s

posts
My latest post
45 uses - Created 2006-06-23 08:56:30 - Last used 2016-04-17 12:31:57 - Nominate - Description - http://boards.ign.com/ASP/user_posts.asp?usr=1073657

heb
Hebrew lexicon for Bible Study and research. Type in heb plus your search word (e.g. heb love). The result will be all Strongs Hebrew Lexicon findings for that word. Includes Strongs Exhaustive Concordance numbers as well as definitions.
45 uses - Created 2006-07-04 03:38:09 - Last used 2023-05-04 22:15:03 - Nominate - Description - http://www.eliyah.com/cgi-bin/strongs.cgi?file=hebrewlexicon&isindex=%s

korrs
Lookup an event in the Washington State Online Resource Reservation System for the K20 Educational Network by tracking number.
44 uses - Created 2006-07-13 22:20:41 - Last used 2007-06-14 20:55:10 - Nominate - Description - http://www.k20.ctc.edu/Reservation/Status.asp?EVENTID1=%s

cmdbk
makes command line frame, for firefox, black background white font
44 uses - Created 2006-07-22 11:49:13 - Last used 2010-08-17 23:31:52 - Nominate - Description - cmd -br=ff -fc white -bg black

depth
To find the depth chart for an NFL team. Example: depth atl This will bring up the depth chart for the Atlanta Falcons.
44 uses - Created 2006-07-22 21:01:41 - Last used 2023-10-02 04:18:05 - Nominate - Description - http://sports.yahoo.com/nfl/teams/%s/depthchart

spm
search soundpedia for your favorite artist.
44 uses - Created 2006-07-27 01:43:58 - Last used 2024-06-03 10:45:24 - Nominate - Description - http://soundpedia.com//index.php?keyword=%s&type=artist

googr
Google Reader shortcut. Provide a tag name to jump to your items with that label. Example: googlr code
44 uses - Created 2006-08-01 20:47:25 - Last used 2011-01-27 01:09:21 - Nominate - Description - http://google.com/reader{eop /view/user/-/label/@%s@}

diabetes

44 uses - Created 2005-08-22 22:53:53 - Last used 2019-11-01 12:21:47 - Nominate - Description - http://www.diabetes.org/home.jsp

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

pv0
A direct link to the opening page of Prince-Vlad. A wonderful StumbleUpon site of love, fascinating images, and awesome links.
44 uses - Created 2005-12-25 21:49:40 - Last used 2006-02-19 01:45:00 - Nominate - Description - http://prince-vlad.stumbleupon.com/archive/0/

mlna
Search for a particular author through the Minuteman Library Network (suburban Boston, Massachusetts). Last name first, followed by first name. Example: mlna adams, douglas
44 uses - Created 2006-01-02 16:41:14 - Last used 2012-03-24 18:18:28 - Nominate - Description - http://library.minlib.net/search/a?SEARCH=%s

astah
Quick search command for the Astahost Technical forums (http://www.astahost.com) Syntax: astah keywords Example: astah google
44 uses - Created 2006-01-30 05:47:43 - Last used 2024-09-24 11:53:12 - Nominate - Description - http://www.astahost.com/index.php?forums=all&act=Search&CODE=01&keywords=%s

pepsi
Pepsi cola
44 uses - Created 2005-06-20 19:26:50 - Last used 2019-04-13 16:14:44 - Nominate - Description - http://www.coke.com

mapper
Look up place names and zip codes on ACME Mapper, a TerraServer front-end providing access to USGS topographic maps and aerial photographs of the United States. ACME Mapper can consolidate entire maps into single JPEG files for saving. To look for a place name containing "New York". Example: mapper New York To look for a zip code. Example: mapper 10038
44 uses - Created 2005-06-20 19:42:23 - Last used 2013-11-24 09:26:17 - Nominate - Description - http://mapper.acme.com/find.cgi?q=%s

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