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For example, I type in x (a variable I set previou......Tue, 28 Jul 2026 09:01:50 -0400https://pop.com.sg/how-to-excute-several-commands-with-one-command-duplicate.htmlhttps://pop.com.sg/how-to-excute-several-commands-with-one-command-duplicate.htmlUsually I need to exceute several commands every time Im at work, start local server, start docker bash, run frontend service...and I wish I could do all those stuff with one single command. I tried ...Tue, 28 Jul 2026 08:59:17 -0400https://pop.com.sg/ssh-from-iphone-duplicate.htmlhttps://pop.com.sg/ssh-from-iphone-duplicate.htmlI installed openssh server on Ubuntu 14.04. My machine name is called "machine" and my username is "machine" so that when I'm on a terminal it says "machine@machine". 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