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.
Interesting Dates
| Mar | 13 | "Striptease" introduced, Paris, 1894 |
| Mar | 13 | National Day in Grenada |
| Mar | 13 | The Allman Brothers record their live album at the Fillmore East, 1971 |
| Mar | 13 | Burgsonndeg - festival of rebirth of the sun and the approach of spring |
| Mar | 13 | Creation of the ECU (European Community Currency), 1979 |
| Mar | 14 | National PI Day |
| Mar | 14 | Albert Einstein born, 1879 |
| Mar | 14 | Casey Jones born, 1864 |
| Mar | 14 | Giovanni Virginia Schiaparelli born, 1835, astronomer; |
| named | Mars | "canals" |
| Mar | 14 | Jean Baptiste Joseph Fourier born, 1768, mathematician & physicist |
| Mar | 14 | LISP introduced, 1960 |
| Mar | 14 | Teddy Roosevelt excludes Japanese laborers from continental US, 1907 |
| Mar | 14* | Parshat Ki Tisa |
| Mar | 15 | Andrew "Old Hickory" Jackson, 7th President of the United States, |
| born | in | Waxhaw, South Carolina, 1767 |
| Mar | 15 | J.J. Robert's Birthday in Liberia |
| Mar | 15 | Day of the 1848 revolution in Hungary |
| Mar | 15 | Buzzards return to Hinckley OH |
| Mar | 15 | France assumes protectorate over Vietnam, 1874 |
| Mar | 15 | Watts, Los Angeles, riots kill two, injure 25, 1966 |
| Mar | 15 | Ides of March. Gaius Julius Caesar assassinated by senators, |
| including | adoptive | son Marcus Junius Brutus Caepio, 44BC |
| Mar | 15 | Sly Stone born, 1944 |
| Mar | 16 | George Clymer born, 1739 |
| Mar | 16 | James Madison, 4th President of the United States, born in King George |
| County, | Virginia, | 1751 |
| Mar | 16 | MyLai Massacre; 300 non-combatant villagers killed by US infantrymen |
| Mar | 16 | Robert Goddard launches first liquid-fueled rocket, Auburn MA, 1926 |
| Mar | 16 | Black Press Day; first US Black newspaper founded in 1827 |
| Mar | 16 | First european demonstration in Bruxelles, 1997 |
| Mar | 17 | Saint Patrick's Day |
| Mar | 17 | Vanguard I launched, 1958. Earth proved pear-shaped |
| Mar | 17 | Evacuation Day in Suffolk County, Massachusetts |
| Mar | 17 | St. Patrick's Day - one of the Patron Saints of Ireland |
| Mar | 17 | Paul Kantner (Jefferson Airplane) is born in San Francisco, 1942 |
| Mar | 17 | Celebration of Trefuilnid Treochar (St.Patrick's day) |
| Mar | 17 | Debian Bug#300000 reported by Florian Zumbiehl, 2005 |
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_TYPEDisable Wayland in gdm by editting /etc/gdm3/custom.conf[daemon] |
| Correct Ubuntu 16.04 Intel driver lag | Create /usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d/20-intel.conf and enterSection "Device" |
| 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 |