Cliffe

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.

• Genealogy / Family Tree
• The Naughty Knotty Page
• Free Laundry Symbols Chart
• The CliffeE-Store

Interesting Dates

Jun	16	Hammurabi the Great dies, Babylon, 1686 BC
Jun	16	First publicized programming error at Census Bureau, 1951
Jun	16	"The Blues Brothers" premieres in Chicago, 1980
Jun	16	Bloomsday - Anniversary of Dublin events, 1904, in "Ulysses"
Jun	16	Youth Day in South Africa
Jun	16	The Monterey Pop festival opens, 1967
Jun	17	China explodes its first Hydrogen bomb, 1967
Jun	17	Watergate Democratic National Committee break-in, 1972
Jun	17	Bunker Hill Day in Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Jun	17	Independence Day in Iceland
Jun	17	Debian GNU/Linux 1.1 alias ``buzz'' released, 1996
Jun	18	M.C. Escher born, 1898
Jun	18	Evacuation Day in Egypt
Jun	18	Queen's Birthday in Fiji
Jun	18	Paul McCartney born in Liverpool, England, 1942

Tech

Technical notes and projects

Poor Man's Splunk Sample BASH script

Mouse cursor disappears using Synergy	Make 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 lag	Create /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