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

Aug	06	Wiggle Your Toes Day
Aug	06	Jonathan B. Postel is born in Altadena, California, 1943
Aug	06	Atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima, 1945
Aug	06	Caricom in Barbados
Aug	06	Cy Young pitches first game, 1890
Aug	06	Bank Holiday in British Columbia, Fiji, Iceland, Ireland, Ontario
Aug	06	Emancipation Day in Bahamas
Aug	06	Independence Day in Bolivia
Aug	07	Battle of Boyaca in Colombia
Aug	08	National Sneak Some Zucchini Into Your Neighbour’s Porch Day
Aug	08	Dustin Hoffman born in Los Angeles, 1937
Aug	08	Montenegro declares war on Germany, 1914
Aug	08	Richard Nixon resigns the US presidency, 1974
Aug	08	The Great Train Robbery -- $7,368,000, 1963
Aug	08*	Parshat Eikev

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