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

Dec	01	National Eat a Red Apple Day
Dec	01	Woody Allen (Allen Stuart Konigsberg) born in Brooklyn, NY, 1935
Dec	01	First national corn-husking championship, Alleman IA, 1924
Dec	01	Martin Luther King Jr., leads black boycott of Montgomery buses, 1955
Dec	01	Rosa Parks refuses to move to back of the bus (Montgomery, AL), 1953
Dec	01	Anniversary of the Restoration of Independence in Portugal
Dec	01	Union Day in Romania
Dec	01	Independence Day in Central African Republic
Dec	01	World AIDS Day
Dec	01	Ian Jackson became Debian Project Leader, 1997
Dec	02	National Holiday in United Arab Emirates
Dec	03	First neon light display, Paris, 1910
Dec	03	First successful human heart transplant led by Dr. Barnard, 1967
Dec	03	The Montreux Casino burns down during a Frank Zappa concert, 1971
Dec	03	National Holiday in Laos
Dec	03	The ECU becomes the euro (€), 1995

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