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	03*	August Civic Holiday
Aug	03	National Grab Some Nuts Day
Aug	03	Lenny Bruce dies of a morphine overdose, 1966
Aug	03	Columbus sets sail for Cathay, 1492
Aug	03	USS Nautilus crosses under north polar ice cap, 1958
Aug	03	Funeral of King Theoden
Aug	03	Independence Day in Jamaica and Niger
Aug	03	Massacre of the Pidjiguiti in Guinea-Bissau
Aug	03	Memorial Day of Archbishop Makarios in Cyprus
Aug	04	National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day
Aug	04	Axe murder of Andrew and Abbey Borden, 1892
Aug	04	Bombing of N. Vietnam begins, 1964
Aug	04	Britain declares war on Germany starting World War I, 1914
Aug	04	Freedom Day in Guyana
Aug	04	John Lennon points out that "the Beatles are more popular than Jesus", 1966
Aug	04	Loch mo Naire
Aug	05	National Underwear Day
Aug	05*	Bank Holiday in Scotland and Northern Ireland
Aug	05	Homeland thankfulness day in Croatia
Aug	05*	Tu B'Av
Aug	05	3rd Cross-Quarter Day
Aug	05	European Monetary Agreement signed, 1955

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