Want to search for files over a certain size on your linux box?
find / -xdev  -size +100000k -print

This will find files larger than 100MB within the root and it’s subdirectories without venturing onto other filesystems.

Original tip ..
http://aaltonen.us/archive/2003/04/26/tip-find-large-files/

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