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Display Your Public IP Address in the Shell Prompt [Terminal Tip]

Linux, Mac, or Windows with Cygwin: If you've ever needed to display your public IP address, or wanted to add it to your customized desktop with Geektool, a simple command has you covered.

Integrate Launchy with Wget [Download Managers]

Reader Justin writes in with a clever idea for quickly launching downloads with the popular command-line download manager, wget. His method: Make wget available to Launchy, then pass the URL of the file you want to download to wget through Launchy. Here's how it works:

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