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interesting bash commands

Run a popup message

DISPLAY=$DISPLAY xmessage call the client

Run popup at a specific time

echo "DISPLAY=$DISPLAY xmessage call the client" | at midnight
echo "DISPLAY=$DISPLAY xmessage call the client" | at 23:59

Get your external IP address

curl ifconfig.me

Quick access to the ascii table

man ascii
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