# random

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## [Software Application Recommendation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/software-application-recommendation/158921)

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**Author:** [@GreatPolaski](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GreatPolaski)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2005, 7:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/software-application-recommendation/158921 "2005-08-12T19:05:41Z")

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HELP!!! I need advice on selecting a new tool for my office. We have 10 users and we need to be able to share our calendar, emails, contacts, and tasks. Also important, we currently do not have a dedicated server. A…

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## [Microsoft invented the iPod?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/microsoft-invented-the-ipod/158980)

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**Author:** [@hl1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hl1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2005, 7:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/microsoft-invented-the-ipod/158980 "2005-08-12T19:03:56Z")

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http://www.informationweek.com/story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=168601205&tid=5978

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## [Which calculator?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/which-calculator/158907)

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**Author:** [@Vexir](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Vexir)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2005, 5:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/which-calculator/158907 "2005-08-12T17:42:40Z")

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Hey guys, entering 10th next year, looking for a calculator that'd last me all the way thru high school and mabye even college. \[smirk\] I'm looking at a lot of TI models, like the TI-84+ and the coveted TI-89 Titaniu…

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## [How do you find the limit to expansion RAM?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-find-the-limit-to-expansion-ram/158901)

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**Author:** [@Ben\_Smith](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ben_Smith)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2005, 5:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-find-the-limit-to-expansion-ram/158901 "2005-08-12T17:10:43Z")

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Hey guys, I would like to find out how much more RAM I could put into my laptop (Advent 7062) without overclocking it. Don't give me crucial.com, because my laptop's not on there. Thanks Benji

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## [David Elsewhere... new commercial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/david-elsewhere-new-commercial/158897)

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**Author:** [@lava](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lava)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2005, 4:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/david-elsewhere-new-commercial/158897 "2005-08-12T16:54:45Z")

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Check out this new commercial with David Elsewhere: http://www.milkandcookies.com/links/34324/ Can anyone do the ear thing? I tried it... can't do it.

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## [Run World Run](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/run-world-run/158896)

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**Author:** [@lava](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lava)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2005, 4:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/run-world-run/158896 "2005-08-12T16:52:40Z")

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Check out this video, it's pretty cool: http://www.runworldrun.com/rwr360.html

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## [Lucida Grande is so awesome](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/lucida-grande-is-so-awesome/158895)

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**Author:** [@Jeff\_Wheeler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jeff_Wheeler)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2005, 4:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/lucida-grande-is-so-awesome/158895 "2005-08-12T16:50:42Z")

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I just realized my book, Bulletproof Web Design, is written in a font I have. Lucida Grande. I've fallen in love with this font. It's so great! Why did I ever like Myriad Pro anyways? This is a gazillion times better! …

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## [OSX on PC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/osx-on-pc/158894)

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**Author:** [@dfhdesign](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dfhdesign)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2005, 4:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/osx-on-pc/158894 "2005-08-12T16:48:27Z")

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Any osx users out there? Have you heard about the osx86 project? How's Apple going to respond to this???

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## [Mac OS X on PC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mac-os-x-on-pc/158886)

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**Author:** [@RabBell](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RabBell)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2005, 2:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mac-os-x-on-pc/158886 "2005-08-12T14:51:27Z")

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knew this would happen, suprised it was so quickly http://www.wired.com/news/mac/0,2125,68501,00.html?tw=wn\_tophead\_1 \[cool\]

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## [Domain Expirations and Transfers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/domain-expirations-and-transfers/158875)

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**Author:** [@Jeff\_Wheeler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jeff_Wheeler)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2005, 2:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/domain-expirations-and-transfers/158875 "2005-08-12T14:12:06Z")

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My domain (nokrev.com) expires today, from it's current registrar, mydomain.com. I intend to transfer it to my host, who I get a free domain from (with my hosting), today, but was looking for some tips to prevent being c…

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## [Sources of Info](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sources-of-info/158872)

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**Author:** [@RabBell](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RabBell)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2005, 1:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sources-of-info/158872 "2005-08-12T13:47:16Z")

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just wondering where you guys get all these news stories... I know wired.com but just curious about any other sources you use \[cool\]

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## [HD DVD and Blue Ray anti-piracy measures](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hd-dvd-and-blue-ray-anti-piracy-measures/158857)

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**Author:** [@grimdeath](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/grimdeath)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2005, 12:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hd-dvd-and-blue-ray-anti-piracy-measures/158857 "2005-08-12T12:32:29Z")

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After reading this im very worried about this new technology, the article states its gonna be capable of flashing your players rom and render it useless. Now i dont think thats a clever idea especially if someones spend…

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## [Yahoo promotes Yahoo Messenger with Super Episodes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/yahoo-promotes-yahoo-messenger-with-super-episodes/158853)

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**Author:** [@senocular](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/senocular)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2005, 12:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/yahoo-promotes-yahoo-messenger-with-super-episodes/158853 "2005-08-12T12:19:28Z")

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I stumbled upon a link to Yahoo's Messenger tour and found this weird super-hero smiley guy and started watching the "Super Episodes" and they're actually pretty funny - not what I expected coming out of yahoo, but I gue…

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## [What is a website for?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-a-website-for/158827)

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**Author:** [@kdd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kdd)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2005, 4:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-is-a-website-for/158827 "2005-08-12T04:53:44Z")

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okay, i go to my local university website to do something important, and it says "Goodbye!" and something like, website is available from 7 am - 8 pm. Now, what the heck is a website for??? they are for there so we don't…

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## [Problem with AIM](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-aim/158821)

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**Author:** [@CagedApe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/CagedApe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2005, 3:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-aim/158821 "2005-08-12T03:22:59Z")

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I have a problem with my AIM client. When I get a message and the dialog box is minimized its supposed to flash at the bottom until you open it so you know when you have a new message. However, this morning that stopped …

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## [App. Development Resources](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/app-development-resources/158820)

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**Author:** [@MichaelxxOA](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MichaelxxOA)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2005, 3:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/app-development-resources/158820 "2005-08-12T03:14:52Z")

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I don't know how many people are developing applications these days on kirupa, but I figured this would be useful thread for those of us that are. I am looking for a good free UML tool, I'd like to start a list of good …

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## [Apple-like menu for XP](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/apple-like-menu-for-xp/158779)

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**Author:** [@skOOb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/skOOb)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2005, 7:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/apple-like-menu-for-xp/158779 "2005-08-11T19:36:40Z")

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I have seen this before on screenshots of other's desktops to where they have a menu (either on the side or bottom) with programs/icons of their choice. The menu acts like the menu on Apple systems where the icons scale…

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## [Intresting Study](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/intresting-study/158777)

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**Author:** [@VersusMG](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/VersusMG)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2005, 7:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/intresting-study/158777 "2005-08-11T19:27:01Z")

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I found this today http://www.alldumb.com/item/11984/ I'm not sure if its true or not but it takes place in the UK so someone from the UK might know what the deal with this is. Its really funny to watch but they con…

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## [ATI Beats down nVidia](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ati-beats-down-nvidia/158770)

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**Author:** [@CagedApe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/CagedApe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2005, 6:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ati-beats-down-nvidia/158770 "2005-08-11T18:42:31Z")

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According to a recent article from Computer Shopper, ATI is the company to go with when choosing your graphics card. The article can be found here.

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## [Want a Gmail account](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/want-a-gmail-account/158763)

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**Author:** [@imagined](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/imagined)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2005, 5:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/want-a-gmail-account/158763 "2005-08-11T17:23:16Z")

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Can someone please invite me to get a Gmail account? You can send me an email to leos7@hotmail.com Pleaseeeeeeee \[smiley\]

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## [Who owns the fish](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/who-owns-the-fish/158760)

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**Author:** [@mathew\_er](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mathew_er)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2005, 5:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/who-owns-the-fish/158760 "2005-08-11T17:21:48Z")

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ok, try out this riddle. you need to get to the result in pure logical way... that is - no guessing. link btw it took me about 20 minutes.

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## [Best advice](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-advice/158749)

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**Author:** [@tommythewolfboy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tommythewolfboy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2005, 4:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-advice/158749 "2005-08-11T16:16:57Z")

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What's the best advice you've ever heard, been given (or not taken!)? I'll get the ball rolling ... "Always try to go to toilet at work rather than at home. I like the idea of getting paid to \*\*\*\*"

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## [Bill Gets Pissed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bill-gets-pissed/158748)

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**Author:** [@lava](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lava)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2005, 4:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bill-gets-pissed/158748 "2005-08-11T16:13:42Z")

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Here's another milk and cookies link: Bill gets pissed after a comment about Ctrl+Alt+Del http://www.milkandcookies.com/links/28888/

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## [Extreme Skydiving footage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/extreme-skydiving-footage/158747)

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**Author:** [@lava](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lava)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2005, 3:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/extreme-skydiving-footage/158747 "2005-08-11T15:54:55Z")

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Check this out... it's so awesome! http://www.milkandcookies.com/links/31463/

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## [Ring a Ding Ding Dong](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ring-a-ding-ding-dong/158736)

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**Author:** [@simplistik](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/simplistik)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2005, 3:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ring-a-ding-ding-dong/158736 "2005-08-11T15:15:01Z")

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This is absolutely hilarious Read the text before watching the video, it sets it up perfectly!! Imagine this... You just came to Texas Tech University as a freshman... You get the opportunity to make it big time as the…

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## [Restrict website visitors](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/restrict-website-visitors/158734)

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**Author:** [@d0dge](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/d0dge)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2005, 2:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/restrict-website-visitors/158734 "2005-08-11T14:42:59Z")

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Hello guys, there's a group of lamers from india recently ddos/flood/nuke or whatever the term is to bring down my website. Is there a way to restrict people from india to view my website? If they think it's down.. t…

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## [New Mouse](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-mouse/158730)

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**Author:** [@Butters](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Butters)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2005, 2:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-mouse/158730 "2005-08-11T14:05:56Z")

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Ok so I bought a Microsoft Wireless IntelliMouse Explorer, it's so sweet. Comfortable, the most comfortable mouse iv ever used. The side buttons are sweet aswel, so much easier when using the net to go back and foward…

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## [Internet Explorer problem..pls help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/internet-explorer-problem-pls-help/158717)

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**Author:** [@Bowlingmar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Bowlingmar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2005, 12:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/internet-explorer-problem-pls-help/158717 "2005-08-11T12:50:18Z")

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Hi, I have a big problem with IE...it is 'protected by ps anonymizer' and it doesn't work anymore. Until now, it wasn't really a problem as I used Firefox. But now I want to register my virusscan ( trendmicro pc cilli…

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## [A story for Fester](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-story-for-fester/158711)

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**Author:** [@SunDog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SunDog)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2005, 11:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-story-for-fester/158711 "2005-08-11T11:31:52Z")

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though I'm sure you already read this, http://www.seacoastonline.com/news/08052005/news/56211.htm

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## ["Man dies after 50 hours of computer games"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/man-dies-after-50-hours-of-computer-games/158699)

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**Author:** [@kdd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kdd)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2005, 7:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/man-dies-after-50-hours-of-computer-games/158699 "2005-08-11T07:01:43Z")

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http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/6448213/did/8888579/i feel sorry for that guy \[frowning\] edit: but 50 hrs is just too much, gosh come on, get a life

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