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I always seem to end up searching for half an hour to figure out how to get get_iplayer working under OS X Snow Leopard, so this is more a reminder to myself than anything else.
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I am trying to learn Bash scripting. This one performs Nominet whois lookups (checks the availability of .uk domains). Disclaimer: I don't know how well-formed it is - probably not very. Use at your own peril!
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