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	16	George Clymer born, 1739
Mar	16	James Madison, 4th President of the United States, born in King George
County,	Virginia,	1751
Mar	16	MyLai Massacre; 300 non-combatant villagers killed by US infantrymen
Mar	16	Robert Goddard launches first liquid-fueled rocket, Auburn MA, 1926
Mar	16	Black Press Day; first US Black newspaper founded in 1827
Mar	16	First european demonstration in Bruxelles, 1997
Mar	17	Saint Patrick's Day
Mar	17	Vanguard I launched, 1958. Earth proved pear-shaped
Mar	17	Evacuation Day in Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Mar	17	St. Patrick's Day - one of the Patron Saints of Ireland
Mar	17	Paul Kantner (Jefferson Airplane) is born in San Francisco, 1942
Mar	17	Celebration of Trefuilnid Treochar (St.Patrick's day)
Mar	17	Debian Bug#300000 reported by Florian Zumbiehl, 2005
Mar	18	National Awkward Moments Day
Mar	18	Aleksei Leonov performs first spacewalk, 1965
Mar	18	Destruction of the Ring
Mar	18	Sheela's Day

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