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

Mar	24	National Chocolate Covered Raisin Day
Mar	24	Harry Houdini born, 1874
Mar	24	Construction of New York subway system begins, 1900
Mar	25	Triangle Shirt Waist Fire, 1911
Mar	25	Greek Independence Day in Cyprus
Mar	25	Lady Day (a.k.a. the Feast of the Annunciation)
Mar	25	Maryland Day in Maryland
Mar	25	National Holiday in Greece
Mar	25	Aretha Franklin is born in Detroit, 1943
Mar	25	Bela Bartok is born in Nagyszentmiklos, Hungary, 1881
Mar	25	Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Luxemburg and the Netherlands sign the
Rome's	treaty	founding the EEC and the Euratom, 1957
Mar	26	Benjamin Thompson born, 1753, Count Rumford; physicist
Mar	26	David Packard died, 1996; age of 83
Mar	26	Popeye statue unveiled, Crystal City TX Spinach Festival, 1937
Mar	26	Independence Day in Bangladesh
Mar	26	Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole Day in Hawaii
Mar	26	Emerson, Lake, and Palmer record "Pictures at an Exhibition" live, 1971
Mar	26	Ludwig van Beethoven dies in Vienna, Austria, 1827

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