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Welcome to the Cliffe.ca page.

Today is Setting Orange, the 46th day of Bureaucracy in the YOLD 3192

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.

Interesting Dates

Sep  21  H.G. (Herbert George) Wells born in Bromley, England, 1866
Sep  21  Louis Joliet born, 1645
Sep  21  Independence Day in Belize
Sep  21*  Respect for the Aged Day in Japan
Sep  21*  Tzom Gedaliah
Sep  21  3rd Quarter Day - Fall (Autumnal) Equinox
Sep  22*  Autumnal Equinox
Sep  22  President Garfield dies of wounds in Baltimore, 1881
Sep  22  US President Lincoln issues the Emancipation Proclamation, 1862
Sep  22  Special prosecutor Leon Jeworski subpoenas US President Nixon, 1974
Sep  22  The first Soviet atomic bomb explodes, 1949
Sep  22  Independence Day in Mali
Sep  22  National Sovereignty Day in Haiti
Sep  22*  Autumnal Equinox in Japan
Sep  23  Augustus (Gaius Octavius) Caesar born in Rome, 63 BC
Sep  23  Euripides born in Salamis, Greece, 480 BC
Sep  23  Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos declares martial law, 1972
Sep  23  The New York Knickerbockers becomes the first US Baseball club, 1845
Sep  23  US Vice President Nixon denies campaign fund fraud with his "Checkers" speech, 1952
Sep  23  Grito de Lares in Puerto Rico
Sep  23*  Autumnal Equinox in Japan
Sep  23  "Paul is dead" rumors sweep the country, 1969
Sep  23  Bruce "The Boss" Springsteen is born in Freehold, New Jersey, 1949

Tech

Technical notes and projects

Poor Man's Splunk Sample BASH script

Mouse cursor disappears using SynergyMake 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 lagCreate /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