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Today is Setting Orange, the 8th day of The Aftermath in the YOLD 3191

About

A site for projects I work on, Cliffe related genealogy and anything else I need to put here. Music and media are located on the audiofumes.ca page.

Stag and Doe Prizes

Interesting Dates

Oct  26  UN's World Health Organization declares smallpox eradicated, 1978
Oct  26  Agam Day in Nauru
Oct  26  Armed Forces Day in Benin and Rwanda
Oct  26  National Day in Austria
Oct  26  Debian GNU/Linux 0.93R6 released, 1995
Oct  26  Ubuntu 6.10 (Edgy Eft) released, 2006
Oct  27  James Cook is born, 1728
Oct  27  Theodore (Teddy) Roosevelt, 26th President of the United States, born
New  York,  New York, 1858
Oct  27  Gerald M. Weinberg born, 1933
Oct  27  New York's Boss Tweed is arrested on fraud charges, 1871
Oct  27  The first New York Subway is opened, 1904
Oct  27*  Labour Day in New Zealand
Oct  27  Allan Apple Day
Oct  28  Columbus discovers Cuba, 1492
Oct  28  Constantine's army defeats forces of Maxentius at Mulvian Bridge, 312
Oct  28  Harvard was founded in Massachusetts, 1636
Oct  28  Statue of Liberty was dedicated on Bedloe's Island, 1886
Oct  28  National Holiday in Greece
Oct  28  OHI Day in Cyprus
Oct  28*  Bank Holiday in Republic of Ireland

Genealogy

Family Tree

Tech

Technical notes and projects

The Naughty Knotty Page

Free Laundry Symbols Chart

Poor Man's Splunk Sample BASH script

Mouse cursor disappears using SynergyMake sure you are using X11 and not Wayland
echo $XDG_SESSION_TYPE
Disable Wayland in gdm by editting /etc/gdm3/custom.conf
[daemon]
WaylandEnable=false

Correct Ubuntu 16.04 Intel driver lagCreate /usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d/20-intel.conf and enter
Section "Device"
Identifier "Intel Graphics"
Driver "intel"
Option "AccelMethod" "uxa"
Option "TearFree" "true"
Option "DRI" "3"
Option "VSync" "false"
EndSection

Silence crontab jobs>/dev/null 2>&1

Command running but want to logout without killing the command?

stop/suspend the job with control-Z. Find out the pid of the stopped job then use bg to send it to the background then use disown -h pid

Remove ^M with vi:%s/[ctrlkey+v and ctrl-key+M]//g
Strip tags| sed -e 's/<[^>]*>//g'

Terminology Demo
 Synergy on iPad
 Informacast-Edit Audio
Informacast-Create Broadcast Informacast-Bell Schedule E17 Window Manager demo -old

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