Use Google Translate from a Linux terminal

If you often had to work with foreign languages or actually English is not your native language, you probably often used Google Translate. Naturally you have always been using it from your favourite browser, but what if you are working on a Linux terminal and got a string of text to translate?
You can do it directly from the command line instead of having to access a browser on the side. To do that you need “Google Translate CLI”.

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How to setup a browser to use a SSH proxy

We seen how to setup Mozilla Firefox to use a proxy and how to do the same with Google Chrome, but what if we don’t have a conventional proxy?
If we are lucky to have an intermediate (meaning that it can connect to the target service we want to access) host that accept SSH connections, we can use that SSH connection as proxy.

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