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    Mozilla has released version 71.0 of Firefox Browser...

    it didn't hurt any.
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    I have thanks and I passed some along...

    The food bank had turkey breasts and they also had a TON of frozen containers of mashed taters, stuffing and gravy and said take as many as you like, I almost took more than I had room for in the freezer and I made a meal box for my nurse practitioner and her staff because I am thankful for...
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    Current Windows 10 updates include optional 1909 update...

    It's not currently required but can be installed for some patches to previously found problems.
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    Okay, I think I know but...

    How do I do this? I have TWO 6V (4xAA) battery packs and I need to provide 12V to an LED bulb in my bike's light tank. I know that I need to chain them together and place them inbetween the lamp and the switch but how?
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    Boot sector games and programs...

    What can you do with 512K? Turns out not earth-shattering stuff but more than you's think if you didn't know already...
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    Linux Mint 19.3 "Tricia" should be here before Christmas...

    The good news is that Clem and Co. have finally developed an app to tell you things like this, as I understand. While I don't see official news on 19.3 at the official blog site I saw it elsewhere...
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    RV made from a Volvo 'bendy bus'...this bloke is serious!

    https://www.motor1.com/news/347356/bonkers-bendy-bus-rv-conversion/ AMAZING!
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    50 years ago today the internet was born...

    and it sucked. Seriously...the first Arpanet transmission broke down at L O (for LOGIN) but that was still the start of the monster you are using right NOW. Here is the story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/comp...zon/ar-AAJy6OW
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    Little Feat guitarist Paul Barrare has died at 71...

    https://www.rollingstone.com/music/m...ituary-904307/ Barrare had contracted Hepatitis C, which led to liver cancer in 2015, however no definitive cause of death has been announced. He had been with the band for 47 years but his cancer treatment forced him out of current touring, which he had...
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    Firefox 70.0 is out tonight!

    If you don't automatically update, please do so manually if your computer can handle it. I did notice that the word QUANTUM is now gone and it says Firefox Browser instead. You might want to see what is different and if it behaves better/more favorably while you are at it.
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    Last classic Quiet Riot member announces cancer diagnosis...

    Drummer Frankie Banali announced that he has stage 4 pancreatic cancer but that treatment is going well and that he will rejoin the band for future dates. The band has gone through several personnel changes in it's history, among the most notable being when Randy Rhoads left to join Ozzy...
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    Upcoming new music releases, several of note here maybe...

    https://www.msn.com/en-us/music/gallery/new-and-upcoming-releases/ss-AAHJmdb
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    Ginger Baker is very ill...

    Ginger Baker (Cream, Air Force) is in really bad shape and his family would like you to hold him in your thoughts and prayers. https://www.theguardian.com/music/20...critically-ill https://www.rollingstone.com/music/m...spital-890731/
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    Oh my GOD! Ric Ocasek has died?

    All the media say it's TRUE! And he was 75? You'd never really have guessed. According to TMZ at least his ex-wife Paulina Porizkova discovered him unresponsive and he was pronounced dead earlier today. Not the month or two to be a famous musician. And I believe I do have a videotape I found...
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    Now this was just classy!

    Arkansas St, football coach Blake Anderson's wife Wendy was recently diagnosed with a relapse of breast cancer and the coach took time off to be with her in her fight. Unfortunately, Wendy died at his side the next day. The coach missed week 1 of the season and decided to return to coach...
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    T. Boone Pickens dead at 91...

    https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/oil-tycoon-t-boone-pickens-dies-at-age-91/ar-AAH9h7O
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    Box o' tapes on the truck for me today!

    New and good used that I bought from Shotwell. I'm still tired and feel like crap this morning but it's Christmas again.
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    Somebody brought me a goodie...

    It's a power amp so they couldn't figure it out but they said it didn't smell bad when they turned it on (well, that's SOME kind of good sign). But they didn't know how to operate it so they couldn't tell if it worked. Now ain't that something? I suppose I can feed with with part of an...
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    Woodstock is 50 and also dead...

    The original festival was legendary, the 30th anniversary (Woodstock '99) infamous and Woodstock 50 can't even seem to get going. Our 'hippie' parents/grandparents came in such numbers that the festival was declared free when it became apparent that nothing could stop the gatecrashers and a...
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    New receiver and re-racking...

    Pioneer CLD-S104 Laserdisc/CD (CD tray in the LD door slides out to load) VSX-D307 CT-F600 CT-F1250 I have the H-R100 8 track recorder on a side shelf and my JVC HR-S6800U on top of the tower to send a coaxial video signal to the Trinitron on the other side. And my usual Technics SL-1350...
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