Find motherboard info from command line

Programmatically identify find tell hardware information.

Find your motherboard model from the command line: dmidecode

Found here: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=634729

Disable printk output to console in Linux

It would be nice if you could limit printk and syslog output to just one virtual console.
Here is how to disable it to all consoles:

echo "4 1 1 7" > /proc/sys/kernel/printk

DOS Shell prompt

For those nervous about making the DOS/windows to UNIX transition:

export PS1='C:${PWD//\//\\\}>'