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<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 24px;"><strong><span style="color: rgb(97, 189, 109);">Lesser Known Hacks</span></strong></span></p>
<p style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: 24px;"><strong><span style="color: rgb(84, 172, 210);">Using Python to start a web server:</span></strong></span></p>
<ul>
    <li style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: 24px;">create dummy index.html&nbsp;</span></li>
    <li style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: 24px;">echo &quot;hi&quot; index.html</span></li>
    <li style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: 24px;">python -m SimpeHTTPserver 80&nbsp;</span></li>
    <li style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: 24px;">test by: nc -tpln or curl http://&lt;ip&gt;</span></li>
</ul>
<p><span style="font-size: 24px;"><strong><span style="color: rgb(147, 101, 184);">View bash command history:</span></strong></span></p>
<ul>
    <li><span style="font-size: 24px;">history</span></li>
</ul>
<p><span style="font-size: 24px;"><strong><span style="color: rgb(71, 85, 119);">Hide a command so not caputured in history:</span></strong></span></p>
<ul>
    <li><span style="font-size: 24px;">&lt;space&gt; command</span></li>
</ul>
<p><span style="font-size: 24px;"><strong><span style="color: rgb(65, 168, 95);">Delete all contents of file:</span></strong></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 24px;">simple blank input redirection can blank a file &nbsp; &nbsp; &gt; filename.txt</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 24px;"><strong><span style="color: rgb(41, 105, 176);">Write output of command to multiple files simutaneously:</span></strong></span></p>
<ul>
    <li><span style="font-size: 24px;">ps -ef | tee file 1 file2 &nbsp;file3</span></li>
</ul>
<p><span style="font-size: 24px;"><strong><span style="color: rgb(235, 107, 86);">Generate hash of a file:</span></strong></span></p>
<ul>
    <li><span style="font-size: 24px;">md5sum</span></li>
    <li><span style="font-size: 24px;">sha1sum</span></li>
</ul>
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