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 | 06 | National Oreo Cookie Day |
| Mar | 06 | Lantern Day, Beijing |
| Mar | 07 | Sir John Frederick William Herschel born, 1792, astronomer |
| Mar | 07* | Parshat Tetzaveh |
| Mar | 07 | Last Gilbert & Sullivan opera produced, 1896 |
| Mar | 08* | Daylight Saving Time begins; clocks move forward (2nd Sunday of March) |
| Mar | 08 | Alvan Clark born, 1804, astronomer & lens manufacturer |
| Mar | 08 | Howard Aiken born, 1900 |
| Mar | 08 | Deaths of Denethor & Theoden |
| Mar | 08 | First Annual International Women's Day, 1909 |
| Mar | 08 | International Women's Day in former USSR |
| Mar | 08 | Syrian National Day in Libyan Arab Republic |
| Mar | 08 | Women's Day in Guinea-Bissau, Taiwan and Yemen Democratic Republic |
| Mar | 08 | Youth Day in Zambia |
| Mar | 08 | Ron "Pigpen" McKernan (Grateful Dead) dies in California, 1973 |
| Mar | 08 | (Louis) Hector Berlioz dies in Paris, 1869 |
| Mar | 09 | National Get Over it Day |
| Mar | 09 | "GOTO considered harmful" (E.J. Dijkstra) published in CACM, 1968 |
| Mar | 09 | Decoration Day in Liberia |
| Mar | 09 | Falgun Purnima Day in Nepal |
| Mar | 09* | Ta'anit Esther |
| Mar | 09 | Robin Trower is born in London, 1945 |
| Mar | 09 | Debian GNU/Linux 2.1 alias ``slink'' released, 1999 |
| Mar | 10 | National Mario Day |
| Mar | 10 | Labor Day in South Korea |
| Mar | 10* | Purim |
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 |