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    Arctic MX-5 Thermal Compound Listed Ahead of Launch

    Thanks for the laugh.... made me think of this
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    YouTube will put ads on non-partner videos but won’t pay the creators

    Wished this would work on the Roku platform. DNS ad blocking on Youtube doesn't work consistently / effictively. I'm currently running Diversion / Pixelserv via my Asus router. uBlock Origin is a god send for my PC though.
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    Amazon Prime Day is Oct 13-14

    Not a bad price. Just a heads up though, if you want to do some serious cutting, you need to use a big battery (5 Ah +) with this otherwise it will cut out.
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    HOT - Dell S2825cdn Multifunction Color Laser Printer $150 shipped!

    After my last post in this thread about having poor scans I ended up having a 065-225 error. I got lucky and manged to stop this error from appearing by cleaning the scanner, resetting to factory defaults and clearing the NVRAM. This made the printer function but two sided scanning was / is...
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    Looking for program to edit iPhone phonebook on PC

    Hey guys, Just wondering if any of you have successfully used any programs that will allow me to pull my phonebook off my iPhone, edit it on my PC and then put it back on my iPhone. I'm asking because it's a hell of a lot easier to copy / paste / move / edit things around using a mouse and real...
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    iPhone X and more recent iPhones with the use of screen protectors

    Well worth the watch if you're in the market for a new screen protector. Shipping is bit slow from flolab (Japan to the US). My order should be here by the end of the week.
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    Routers running Tomato firmware under attack

    Tomato is alive and well. The current branch(s) are known as "FreshTomato". FreshTomato-ARM FreshTomato-MIPS
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    Routers running Tomato firmware under attack

    https://www.linksysinfo.org/index.php?threads/muhstik-botnet-targeting-iot-devices-including-4-600-tomato-based-routers.75136/
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    Private Internet Access sold to Kape Technologies (a shady company known for bad privacy ethics).

    Worth a read: Which VPN Services Keep You Anonymous in 2019?
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    Google created an iMessage like messaging system called "Chat".

    +1 for signal. I think I use the desktop app more than the phone one. I mostly use it to send files / links that I don't want to be freely accessible to a third party if I were to use classic email or messenger. But I also must say that I have had a hard time getting other people to install and...
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    Lesson Have Not Been Learned: Unsecure DB Holds 80 Million Records

    Saw this on borncity.com this morning. Reminds me of the phrase: “The cloud is just someone else’s computer.”
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    HOT - Dell S2825cdn Multifunction Color Laser Printer $150 shipped!

    What firmware revision are you using? Maybe there is a fix? Latest is Version 20180912.0649, A09 Link --> Printer_H625_H825_S2825_Firmware_Dell_A09_WIN I'm also going strong ~400 pages with black toner 3/4 way gone. Looks like I am also due for a firmware update... currently running Version...
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    According to Google’s JavaScript team; Spectre mitigation doomed to failure

    Working Link --> blog/spectrev8.dev/blog/spectre
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    Another data “accident” at Facebook

    More bad news from Facebook. Link --> Facebook Keeping Passwords Secure
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    Serious flaws leave WPA3 vulnerable

    Serious flaws leave WPA3 vulnerable to hacks that steal Wi-Fi passwords Next-gen standard was supposed to make password cracking a thing of the past. It won't. Link--> arstechnica.com <--
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