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To quickly test an imap server using telnet

telnet server 143 01 LOGIN username password 02 LIST “” * 03 SELECT mailbox Line 02 shows you all available mailboxes. To show the information about a mailbox: 04 STATUS mailbox (MESSAGES) Between () you can place one or more … Continue reading

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Testing a postfix server

Never forget ho to test a postfix server, both in plain and in ssl: Original Website

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Show Available Disk Space on Linux

df -h

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123456789 Unix Time

Great… the unix time is reaching its 123456789 secs. Whie writing this posts there are still 4h and 30 minutes left… let’s party at the http://www.1234567890day.com/ Hoh… I was forgetting: if you want to check it on your unix machine: … Continue reading

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Cat and Grep multiple files

When we need to find something in a file using bash we use to write: cat <file>.<ext> | grep <str> But what if we want to search in multiple files? cat *.<ext> | grep <str>  *.<ext>

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