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
| Jan | 01 | New Year's Day (Statutory holiday) |
| Jan | 01 | National Hangover Day |
| Jan | 01 | J.D. Salinger born, 1919 |
| Jan | 01 | Paul Revere born in Boston, 1735 |
| Jan | 01 | Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God |
| Jan | 01 | AT&T officially divests its local Bell companies, 1984 |
| Jan | 01 | The Epoch (Time 0 for UNIX systems, Midnight GMT, 1970) |
| Jan | 01 | Anniversary of the Triumph of the Revolution in Cuba |
| Jan | 01 | Castro expels Cuban President Batista, 1959 |
| Jan | 01 | Churchill delivers his "Iron Curtain" speech, 1947 |
| Jan | 01 | First Rose Bowl; Michigan 49 - Stanford 0, 1902 |
| Jan | 01 | Beginning of the Year in Japan |
| Jan | 01 | Independence Day in Haiti and Sudan |
| Jan | 01 | Universal Fraternity Day in Mozambique |
| Jan | 01 | Country Joe McDonald is born in El Monte, California, 1942 |
| Jan | 01 | Wichert Akkerman became Debian Project Leader, 1999 |
| Jan | 01 | Creation of the Benelux (BElgium, the NEtherlands, LUXemburg), 1948 |
| Jan | 01 | United Kingdom, Denmark and Ireland enter in the EEC, 1973 |
| Jan | 01 | Greece enters the EEC, 1981 |
| Jan | 01 | Spain and Portugal join the EEC, 1982 |
| Jan | 01 | EEC becomes the EC by Maastricht's Treaty, 1993 |
| Jan | 01 | Austria, Finland and Sweden join the EC, 1995 |
| Jan | 01 | European Monetary Union between 11 countries of the EC (Denmark, United |
| Kingdom | and | Sweden refuse it, Greece does not match the criteria), 1999 |
| Jan | 01 | Greece enters the European Monetary Union, 2001 |
| Jan | 01 | Euro becomes fiduciary, 2002 |
| Jan | 02 | Isaac Asimov born in Petrovichi, Russian SFSR, 1920 |
| Jan | 02 | Ancestry Day in Haiti |
| Jan | 02 | St. Berchtold's Day in Switzerland |
| Jan | 02 | Frigg's Distaff |
| Jan | 03 | Apple Computer founded, 1977 |
| Jan | 03 | New Year's Holiday in Scotland |
| Jan | 03 | Revolution Day in Upper Volta |
| Jan | 03 | Steven Stills is born in Dallas, 1945 |
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_TYPEDisable 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 |