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Re:Torrentz Shuts Down, Largest Torrent Meta-Search Engine S... by andrepd on Friday August 05, 2016 @01:55PM (#12234417)
Offtopic, but why use the $igil, and still say (insert ...)? :) They have the same meaning.
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Re:Torrentz Shuts Down, Largest Torrent Meta-Search Engine S... by duskwuff on Friday August 05, 2016 @02:52PM (#12234885)
$(cmd) is a Bash syntax which runs a command and interpolates it into a string.
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