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mig39

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About mig39

Luso-Canadian Big time nerd in Fort McMurray, AB.

https://miguel.click for my YouTube channel.

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    Comment #49220174

    I think a lot of is that traplines are a property right that will go away if they aren't inherited. So people use them because they inherited them.

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    Comment #49219970

    It's a disk image, because in the old days, you'd install apps by dragging them from a floppy or CD to the Applications folder.

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    Comment #49089675

    how did you convert them? Was it a software or hardware thing?

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    Comment #48990163

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    Comment #48636458

    A nuclear reactor in the Alberta Oil sands would take care of a large amount of the CO2 produced in the production of crude.

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    Comment #48587221

    The article praises the UI, but isn't Windows 2000 using the Windows 95/98 UI with a different kernel?

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    Comment #48586794

    I live in Alberta. No rats here. Also the ticks here don't spread Lyme disease.

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    Comment #48269651

    The new TPS reports!

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    Comment #48244491

    Do you mean the ICRC?

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    Comment #48240206

    I think you'll need to look at the constitution of Canada (section 35) and the legally-binding treaties that have been signed with indigenous Canadians. There's no "tribal" territo…

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    Comment #48240166

    Albertan here. I want to remain in Canada. I will leave Alberta if it separates. This is being driven by a vocal conspiracy-minded maple-MAGA base that got our current premiere her…

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    Comment #48087070

    I spend summers in Central Portugal after enduring the winter of Canada's North. Sometimes my Canadian friends want to spend a couple of days in Portugal and ask me what's for a go…

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    Comment #48016918

    This is why rats are illegal in Alberta. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rat_control_in_Alberta

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    Comment #48011529

    My understanding is that when Elections Alberta shares the voter list with legit users (ie: sitting members of the legislature), it includes unique fictitious entries in the data. …

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    Comment #47855008

    Coming to Canada soon, though in a limited way: https://nationalpost.com/news/massive-risk-chinese-evs-are-t... Hopefully this means competition with the other EV manufacturers in …

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    Comment #47806178

    Archive link: https://archive.is/k4Pxr

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    Comment #47767954

    I'm Backblaze user -- multiple machines, multiple accounts. I'm going to be dropping Backblaze over this change, that I'm only learning about from this thread. Any suggestions for …

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    Comment #47578347

    I didn't know about Webminal until today. Going to try it with some college students this afternoon!

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    Comment #47555811

    Base model M4 Mac Mini -- takes 2 seconds to load Word (and ready to type) without it being cached. Less than 1 second if I quit it completely, and launch again, which I assume is …

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    Comment #47555755

    Neither are earthworms.

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    Comment #47312069

    That could explain one accidental shootdown. It cannot conceivably explain three.

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    Comment #47311642

    If you read the article, you'd know most of the information came from Bellingcat and ABC.

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    Comment #47311629

    I think it means that the entire site, including the school and several other buildings, were all hit at the sae time: > Wes Bryant, a national security analyst who served in the U…

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    Comment #47224433

    You didn't read the link, did you? This is addressed in the article.