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

Sep	12	National Video Games Day
Sep	12	Jesse Owens born, 1913
Sep	12	German paratroopers rescue Mussolini from captivity in Rome, 1943
Sep	12	Germany annexes Sudetenland, 1938
Sep	12	Amilcar Cabral's Birthday in Guinea-Bissau
Sep	12	Defender's Day in Maryland
Sep	12	Revolution Day in Ethiopia
Sep	12*	Parshat Nitzavim-Vayeilech
Sep	13	Walter Reed born, 1851
Sep	13	58 °C (136.4 °F) measured at el Azizia, Libya, 1922
Sep	13	British defeat the French at the Plains of Abraham, just outside the walls of Quebec City, 1759
Sep	13	Building of Hadrian's Wall begun, 122
Sep	13	Chiang Kai-Shek becomes president of China, 1943
Sep	13	Barry Day commemorates the death of Commodore John Barry, USA
Sep	14	Benjamin Franklin is sent to France as an American minister, 1778
Sep	14	Salem, Massachusetts, is founded, 1629
Sep	14	The US Selective Service Act establishes the first peacetime draft, 1940
Sep	14	Frodo & Bilbo's birthday
Sep	14	Battle of San Jacinto in Nicaragua
Sep	14	Francis Scott Key writes words to "Star Spangled Banner", 1814

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