Welcome to the Cliffe.ca page.
Today is Prickle-Prickle, the 43rd day of Confusion in the YOLD 3191
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.
Jul | 07 | P.T. Barnum dies, 1891 |
Jul | 07 | First radio broadcast of "Dragnet", 1949 |
Jul | 07 | Terrorists detonate four bombs on London public transport, 2005 |
Jul | 07 | Anniversary of the P.U.N. in Equatorial Guinea |
Jul | 07 | National Day in Malawi |
Jul | 07 | Saba Saba Day in Tanzania |
Jul | 07 | Gustav Mahler is born in Kalischt, Bohemia, 1860 |
Jul | 07 | Ringo Starr (Richard Starkey) born in Liverpool, England, 1940 |
Jul | 08 | Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin born, 1838 |
Jul | 08 | Bell Telephone Co. formed (predecessor of AT&T), 1877 |
Jul | 08 | CDC incorporated, 1957 |
Jul | 08 | First public reading of the Declaration of Independence, 1776 |
Jul | 08 | Liberty Bell cracks while being rung at funeral of John Marshall, 1835 |
Jul | 09 | 10-hour working day set by law, NH, 1847 |
Jul | 09 | Independence Day in Argentina |
Jul | 09* | Tzom Tammuz |
Technical notes and projects
The Naughty Knotty Page
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] |
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 |