Forum: The Anything Else Board
March 25th, 2021, 05:18 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 200
Has #MeToo gone too far?
For those outside the US, New York Gov Andrew Cuomo has been accused by numerous women of a range of misogynistic behaviors ranging from grabbing/touching to ogling to flirting....
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Forum: Phones & Tablets
March 18th, 2021, 08:43 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 337
Playlist
How do I create a playlist on an Android such that my songs and especially my downloaded podcasts play in the order intended by the maker? The plan is to listen in the car, and not touch my phone at...
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Forum: Internet / Browsers
March 18th, 2021, 08:38 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 909
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Forum: Internet / Browsers
March 7th, 2021, 05:33 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 909
Thanks for the advice. Though the advice was...
Thanks for the advice. Though the advice was specific to tablets and phones whereas I use a PC, I tried to work with the menus shown to customize my handle. It apparently takes a few days to kick in...
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Forum: Open Discussion
March 2nd, 2021, 03:33 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 987
It is a little off the point, but maybe not. I...
It is a little off the point, but maybe not. I got a tip on a browser called Brave. It seems to deflect a lot of advertising (especially on youtube) without indicating to websites that you are in...
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Forum: The Anything Else Board
March 2nd, 2021, 03:27 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,244
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Forum: Internet / Browsers
March 2nd, 2021, 03:16 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 909
Changing my screen name for Google?
How do I change my handle so my real name doesn't go with comments on Google sites like Youtube? I did not see a way of doing that via profile.
Thanks.
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Forum: Open Discussion
February 18th, 2021, 07:09 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 261
Good news, bad news.
Marshall McLuhan famously said "The medium is the message." Fair enough. I think there's a whole bunch of messages in the medium I'm referring to.
There's a relatively new sub-sub-genre of...
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Forum: Networking
February 5th, 2021, 06:12 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,449
No. Verizon is horrible. When our TV channels...
No. Verizon is horrible. When our TV channels started schizzing out intermittently on different channels at various times, I called b/c the company advertised during the pandemic it has 24/7/365...
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Forum: Networking
February 3rd, 2021, 01:01 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,449
Does snow affect a router?
We had a 15 inch blizzard, and since them, the signal is extremely weak from our Verizon proprietary router. The signal barely gets out of the room the router is in.
Does snow do something to...
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Forum: Hardware
January 15th, 2021, 10:44 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 550
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Forum: Hardware
January 15th, 2021, 12:47 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 550
Relay failure
I bought a Linksys RE6500 broadband extender, essentially a relay, because our Verizon router doesn't send a strong enough signal to the back of our house. It cost $80, which I know is not top of the...
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Forum: The Anything Else Board
January 6th, 2021, 08:38 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,244
Don't buy LG stuff
Our LG washing machine rusted at the top, and before ordering a new one, I called LG to see if they knew about the rusting problem generally and if there was a fix.
The service tech could not have...
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Forum: The Anything Else Board
January 6th, 2021, 08:35 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 833
I had related issues. I was able to enter by...
I had related issues. I was able to enter by going to google, typing in the url, and then clicking on the cache for the search result. Then I was able to type in the normal login stuff and enter.
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Forum: The Anything Else Board
January 3rd, 2021, 10:59 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 587
Voting fraud
Anybody buying into the idea that the voting tech was tampered with by Venezuelans or anyone else for that matter? Wouldn't IT be continuously monitoring the source code for tampering? Wouldn't there...
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Forum: Open Discussion
October 29th, 2020, 08:56 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 421
Bad Beer
I'm convinced that the entire world has fallen into the trap of equating expensive and/or novel and/or freakish with good.
It is part of the phenomenon people being sanctimonious such that they...
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Forum: Open Discussion
October 29th, 2020, 08:35 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 6,339
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Forum: Linux
October 29th, 2020, 08:28 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 10,239
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Forum: Applications
October 1st, 2020, 03:13 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 472
Tagging pix?
I have a large number of headshots on my Win10 Gateway, and I'd like to tag them in bulk with various kinds of metadata so I can use the pix without a massive hunt.
I've got all the pix and I have...
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Forum: Open Discussion
September 5th, 2020, 12:18 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 417
Horrible food
Though I'm not by any stretch of the imagination a foodie, I'm a fan of the late Anthony Bourdain, who ate everything and like most everything, from $1k 3 star restaurants to food carts in...
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