The Low End Mac Link Archive, December 2002
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- Opinion:
The Road Warrior year end wrapup and a look ahead to 2003,
Charles W. Moore, Road Warrior, Mac Opinion, 12.31. A look at
PowerBook and iBook developments in 2002 - and what's around the
corner.
- Rights: DVLA fails in
reverse domain name hijack, John Leyden, The Register, 12.31.
UK's Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) rebuked for
attempting to hijack dvla.com from DVL Automation.
- Software: Wednesday's
List, RAILhead design, 12.31. "In short, it's a comic book pull
list creator and manager on steroids." Shareware, OS X 10.1 or
higher.
- History: Happy
birthday, dear Internet, Justin Jaffe, Wired, 12.31. The
Internet had been around for years, but on January 1, 1983, it
adopted TCP/IP and paved the way for today's Internet.
- OS X: 10.2.3 update delivers
unexpected new printing features, Gene Steinberg, The Jaguar
Report, Mac Night Owl, 12.31. Drag and Drop printing is back.
- Dark Side: What makes IE so
fast?, Brian Tiemann, Grotto11, 12.13. One reason IE for
Windows is so fast when connecting to Microsoft IIS servers - MS
cheats.
- Spam: The
spam problem: Moving beyond RBLs, Philip Jacob, 12.30. "One of
my servers is listed on an RBL in spite of the fact that no spam
has ever passed through it."
- Spam: Fighting spam:
Legislation won't work, James Maguire, osOpinion, 12.30.
"...passing anti-spam legislation, while perhaps well intended, is
like passing a law against rain."
- Dark Side: Another
reason not to use Internet Explorer, John H. Farr, Applelinks,
12.30. If you use IE to view a page's source code, IE rewrites the
code to Microsoft's own specifications.
- Opinion: I
was a dual-booting fan before OS X, Charles W. Moore, OS X
Odyssey, Applelinks, 12.30. Author has been dual-booting since
setting up a Mac Plus to boot either System 6 or 7.
- Opinion: New
iBook special edition, Charles W. Moore, Applelinks, 12.30.
Further deliberations on the 700 MHz vs. 800 MHz iBook.
- News:
IBM mulls Linux for its PCs, Indranil Chakraborty, Financial
Express, 12.30. IBM may start shipping its PCs with Linux instead
of Windows.
Dark Side:
Glass panes and software: Windows name is challenged, Steve
Lohr, New York Times, 12.30. "No company, no matter how powerful,
no matter how much money it has spent, should be able to gain a
commercial monopoly on words in the English language."- Software: Mozilla for
Mac OS Classic petition, Mike Richardson, 12.30. Mozilla builds
for the classic Mac OS have been abandoned. Petition asks that
development be reinstated.
- Deal: BookEndz for
PowerBook 3400, $39, Technowarehouse LLC, 12.30. The easy way
to connect all your cables to the PB 3400 at once.
- Deal: BookEndz for
1999 PowerBook G3 (Lombard), $39, Technowarehouse LLC, 12.30.
Plug and play convenience for all your PowerBook cables.
- Opinion: The best
and worst of 2002, Graeme Bennett, Mac Buyers Guide, 12.29. To
paraphrase Ellen Feiss, this is a really good roundup of Mac
happenings in 2002.
- Opinion: Can
you learn to love Mac OS X?, Gene Steinberg, The Jaguar Report,
Mac Net Journal, 12.29. "...it's not the similarities that Mac
users who prefer Mac OS 9 focus on, but the differences."
- Web: Who
owns the Internet? You and i do, John Schwartz, New York Times,
12.29. Joseph Turow's campaign to change 'Internet' to 'internet'
with a lower-case 'i'.
- Advice:
New uses for old PCs, Mike Muskgrove, Washington Post, 12.27.
"The beauty of the Mac is it's easy to triage."
- History: Email, forums,
and live chat, David K. Every, iGeek, 12.27. A brief history of
email and instant messaging software.
- OS X: The
Quartz Extreme conundrum, Charles W. Moore, OS X Odyssey,
Applelinks, 12.27. Is 16 MB of VRAM on the 700 MHz iBook adequate
for Quartz Extreme, or does it really cry out for 32 MB?
- OS X: Labels X
1.1.1, Unsanity, 12.27. Haxie lets OS X display labels, shares
label info with OS 9.
- Web: Mac
Net Journal: Nifty!, John H. Farr, Applelinks, 12.27. "...you
might just want to make the blog a regular stop in your daily
surfing."
- Spam: Hotmail, Yahoo!
erect roadblocks for spam sign-ons, John Leyden, The Register,
12.27. Turing tests used to distinguish robots creating new email
accounts from humans. Clever.
- Rights:
Fair use and abuse, Gary Stix, Scientific American, 12.27. "The
DMCA has not only undercut fair use but also stifled scientific
investigations."
- Tech:
DVD writers could hit 16x in 2004, Martyn Williams, PCWorld,
12.26. Expect 8x burners in 2003, 16x in 2004. Time Corps could be
all over this.
- Review:
A smart keyboard for typing on the go, David Pogue, New York
Times, 12.26. Two pound portable costs $400, runs 25 hours on a set
of AA batteries, runs PalmOS, and includes a touch screen.
- Advice: Taking
back control of your iPod, Derrick Story, O'Reilly Network,
12.26. The iPod wants to tie you to a single Mac - PodWorks 1.1
lets you use it with multiple Macs.
- Opinion: When
simple is better, Paul Gilster, News Observer, 12.25. "Maybe we
should let computers do what they do best - sorting, filing,
finding data. And maybe we should emphasize what we do best, which
is the human side of communication...."
- Review: Powerlogix's
Series 133 Dual 1 GHz G4 upgrade, Mike Breeden, Accelerate Your
Mac!, 12.24. Hands on review of the only dual processor upgade for
Power Mac G4s with AGP graphics.
- Opinion: Should
you have to work to like an operating system?, Charles W.
Moore, OS X Odyssey, Applelinks, 12.24. "...I really have been
trying to like OS X for over a year now, with some success, but
those missing features are fact, not fancy."
- Advice:
Should you upgrade your PowerBook to USB 2?, Charles W. Moore,
Road Warrior, Mac Opinion, 12.24. Are there good reasons for adding
a USB 2.0 card to your PowerBook?
- Advice: Toast not seeing
CD-RW, AppleTechs, 12.24. "I just installed iTunes 2 with my
new iPod on OS 9, and now Toast won't see my firewire CD
burner."
- OS X: 10.2.3
download; slowdown remediation report; Netscape 7.0.1, Charles
W. Moore, OS X Odyssey, Applelinks, 12.23. Six-hour 10.2.3 download
over dialup, end of gradual Jaguar slowdown.
- Rumor: Microsoft plots
Macromedia coup against Java, The Register, 12.23. Acquisition
of Macromedia would put Microsoft head-to-head with Adobe Monopoly?
What monopoly?
- Advice: Conversion
of an iMac Rev. B into an ATX case, tinux1, 12.23. How to put a
tray-loading iMac with a dead display in a standard beige PC
case.
- Opinion:
Top 10 reasons to give someone you love the gift of Apple,
AppleMatters, 12.23. "You will crash after your big holiday dinner,
but your G4 running OSX won't."
- Rights:
Broadband
supplier puts limits on peer-to-peer services, the Inquirer,
12.21. Users of Cablevision's "Optimum" broadband service warned to
stop using Aimster, KaZaA, Gnutella, LimeWire, and several other
peer-to-peer file sharing systems.
- Forum:
OptimumOnline bans uploads to P2P networks, Slashdot, 12.21.
"...Cablevision's high speed broadband unit OptimumOnline has sent
letters to subscribers warning that uploading to P2P networks will
no longer be tolerated."
- Web:
Next-gen pop-up ads, Slashdot, 12.21. New generation of popup
ads use "kick through" to steal you away without a mouse click. Can
it get any worse?
- Review:
The ACard ARS-2000FW IDE to SCSI adapter, Rick Pepper,
Accelerate Your Mac, 2001.01.15. A less costly alternative to the
Addonics converters reviews on Linux Hardware.
- Review:
Addonics IDE/ATAPI to SCSI converters, Linux Hardware, 12.19.
Compact, $99-109 adapters let users connect low-cost IDE or ATAPI
devices to the SCSI bus.
- News: Online
Apple reseller donates iBook to Internet fraud victim, Charles
W. Moore, Applelinks, 12.20. Kudos to General Cybernetics for
donating an iBook to Jason Eric Smith, who was recently defrauded
of his TiBook.
- OS X: Jaguar
10.2.3 update musings and more on slowdowns, Charles W. Moore,
OS X Odyssey, Applelinks, 12.20. Thoughts on the 10.2.3 update,
Unsanity Haxies slowdowns, indispensibility of Windowshade X.
- Opinion: Whither the
BeOS?, Mike Berman, osOpinion, 12.20. "...is BeOS truly dead,
or is it just lying dormant, waiting to rise again like a
phoenix?"
- Review: Logitech
Cordless Navigator Duo and Elite Duo keyboard/mouse
combinations, Lars Dueck, Mac Upgrade Zone, 12.20. Everyone
seems to love the $99 mouse/keyboard combination.
- Web: Pop-ups add new
twist, Stefanie Olsen, Cnet, 12.20. Pop-ups, pop-unders, and
pop-afters not bad enough? New ad format can take you to another
site without you ever clicking a thing.
- Rights: EU tells HP et
al to scrap inkjet 'clever chips', electricnews.net, The
Register, 12.20. New EU law requires manufacturers - not end users
- to bear the cost of recycling electrical goods.
- Opinion: Europe
says no to chips in ink cartridges, John H. Farr, Applelinks,
12.20. Legislation could force printer companies to raise prices on
hardware to maintain profitability.
- Analysis: IDC says
Linux will pass Mac OS market share by 2005, possibly end of
2003, Bryan Chaffin, Mac Observer, 12.20. Windows losing users
to Mac OS and Linux, Walmart selling Lindows PCs. Yeah, it could
happen.
- Rights:
Bush
administration to propose system for monitoring Internet, J
Markoff, J Schwartz, New York Times, 12.20. White House "planning
to propose requiring Internet service providers to help build a
centralized system to enable broad monitoring of the Internet and,
potentially, surveillance of its users."
- Opinion: Macs of
Christmas past, Charles W. Moore, Applelinks, 12.20. "My first
Mac arrived just before Christmas in 1992 - my first real
computer...."
- Humor: Problem with
Canadian language spell-checker in 10.2.3, Damien Barrett,
mrbarrett.com, 12.20. New module not only checks Candian spellings,
it also translates American English to Canadian.
- Advice: Troubleshooting
Mac OS X 10.2.3: CD-RW failure; startup problems; more,
MacFixIt, 12.20. Read this before you decide to upgrade your copy
of Jaguar to 10.2.3. Forewarned is forearmed.
- Opinion: Yes, the 10.2.3
update is faster, Gene Steinberg, The Jaguar Report, Mac Night
Owl, 12.20. "Clearly Apple has been working overtime to make Mac OS
X work better."
- Huh?: Gateway
ad features PowerBook G4, MacNN, 12.19. If you can't beat 'em,
use 'em in your ads. Includes link to scanned ad.
- News: Mac OS X
10.2.3 available, Apple, 12.19. Be sure to check sites around
the Web for compatibility issues before you install.
- Advice: Whatever you do,
install the OS 9 disk drivers, Rob McNair-Huff, Mac Net
Journal, 12.19. "...you cannot boot from an OS 9.x installer CD in
order to run a disk utility like the $70-plus DiskWarrior
program...."
- Rights:
Verdict
seen as blow to DMCA, Joanna Glasner, Wired, 12.18. "Critics of
a controversial U.S. copyright law applauded a jury's decision
Tuesday to acquit a Russian software firm...."
- Rights:
Patent creates IM wrinkle, Jim Hu, Cnet, 12.17. AOL subsidiary
ICQ awarded patent for inventing instant messaging over a network
in 1997. Prior art: Broadcast for the Mac, 1992.
- Forum: AOL
patents IM, Slashdot, 12.17. "AOL has recieved a patent on . .
. any technology that provides 'a network that allows multiple
users to see when other users are present and then to communicate
with them' is covered."
- Spam: AOL wins $7m in
porn spam case, Tim Richardson, The Register, 12.17. Porn
spammer kept sending email even after court injuction. Other ISPs,
are you listening?
- Opinion: Quark Inc.
puts monkey wrench into Mac OS X migration plans, Gene
Steinberg, Mac Night Owl, 12.16. "Can one software company largely
known for a single product cause Apple Computer to change its plans
about the end of dual booting?"
- Opinion: Of all the
Mac users, Alissa's the moxiest, Jim Stingl, Milwaukee Journal
Sentinel, 12.15. Allisa Salmore "the world's most savvy,
accomplished, creative and flat-out moxiest woman who uses a
Macintosh computer and, of course, Microsoft software."
- Forum:
Fast CD-R drives make for twice the piracy, Slashdot, 12.15.
"...the operation had the equivalent of 421 CD-burners, which
. . . means '156 CD-burners but some of them were fast.'
How they expect anyone to take their statistics seriously is beyond
me."
- Huh?: RIAA in a spin over
CD copying bust, Andrew Orlowski, The Register, 12.15. New
math: RIAA considers 156 high speed CD burners "the equivalent of
421 burners." Is this how they calculate piracy losses as
well?
- Opinion: A possible
Apple roadmap, Damien Barrett, mrbarrett.com, 12.14. "...Apple
is gearing up make a serious entry into the enterprise
market."
- Review:
PC killer on the loose, Tom Yager, InfoWorld, 12.13. "The
PowerBook G4 . . . the only notebook on the market worth
spending $2,500 on, and at that price, it's a steal."
- Education:
An Apple for teacher ain't enough, Charles Haddad, Byte of the
Apple, BusinessWeek, 12.13. "Apple has done more than any other
company to make computers truly useful educational tools."
- News: Apple:
Certain Macs will boot OS 9 until June 2003, Jim Dalrymple,
MacCentral, 12.13. "Apple said that certain models of the current
product line would be made available to educators until June of
2003 to help the transition of educational institutions."
- Tech: IBM
confirms AltiVec to be in New PowerPC 970, tightens up time table
for production, Daniel Miller, Mac Observer, 12.13. "In their
monthly PowerPC newsletter, IBM has confirmed what most Macintosh
fans have been hoping for: The vector processing unit in the
PowerPC 970 is indeed AltiVec."
- Humor: Pay off the US
national debt - Nigerians help out!, Dave Gammage, The
Register, 12.13. Huge caches of American currency stored in
Nigerian trunks, mattresses, and secret bank accounts could reduce
national debt.
- Rights: Mac
addicts to the rescue: How I caught a counterfeiter with a little
help from my friends, Jason Eric Smith, 12.12. Online community
of Mac users helps track down and bust Chicago lowlife paying for
CODs with counterfeit cashier's checks.
- Rights:
ElcomSoft
programmer takes stand, Elise Ackerman, BayArea.com, 12.11.
"Dmitry Sklyarov, the Russian programmer whose arrest for violating
a controversial copyright law sparked international protests,
finally got to tell his story to a jury Monday."
- Deal: Western
Digital 80 GB IDE drives: $79.99 shipped, Deals on the Web,
12.11. $20 instant rebate, $30 mail in rebate brings net price to
$79.99. Deal ends 12.14.02.
- Rights:
Court
takes up challenge to Va. cross-burning law, Fox News, 12.11.
KKK cross burnings: free speech or illegal intimidation? Supreme
Court will decide.
- OS X:
Mac OS X v 10.2.2: Workaround for HP product incompatibility,
system degradation, Hewlett-Packard, 12.11. "When drivers for
HP Photosmart printers, Scanjet scanners, PSC and Officejet
all-in-one products are installed on Mac OS X v 10.2.2,
overall system performance will continually degrade...."
- Software: Carbon Copy Cloner
2.1.1, Bombich Software, 12.11. Indispensible utility for
migrating OS X to a new drive or partition.
- Perspective: Toward a public
ethic, Part 2: Life, liberty, and property, Dan Knight,
Reformed Reflections, 12.10. A look at our most fundamental rights
as human beings.
Rights:
Publish
here, get sued everywhere, Andrew Stroehlein, E-Media Tidbits,
12.10. High Court of Australia rules that defamatory remarks
published on the Internet can be prosecuted in any
jurisdiction.- Analysis:
Telling the titanium PowerBook family apart, Charles W. Moore,
Road Warrior, Mac Opinion, 12.10. Comprehensive look at four
generations of PowerBook G4 models.
- Upgrade: CD-RW
drive in your iBook? Yes!, John H. Farr, Applelinks, 12.10.
"...wouldn't it be great to be able to burn CDs on that tangerine
or blueberry wonder?"
- Humor:
Internet soapbox, smilepop.com, 12.10. "Bill Gates is not going
to send me money. I am not going to get gift certificates...."
- Upgrade: Implanter un
graveur dans un iBook G3/300, MacBidouille.com, 12.09. How to
put a Matsushita UJDA-330 CD-RW drive in the clamshell iBook - in
French.
- Web: Trade stuff online at
Trodo.com, Trodo.com, 12.09. Neat new free system for swapping
books, records, CDs, videos, games.
- Opinion: iPod: Don't copy that
MP3!, AppleCrap, 12.09. Why does Apple make it so easy to copy
MP3s to the iPod - and so hard to put them back on your hard
drive?
- Education: You're the
head of Apple Education. What would you do?, Mac Observer,
12.09. Lots of good thoughts on how Apple could regain the
education market.
- Rights:
Cable companies despise PVRs, Slashdot, 12.09. Cable companies
despise Tivo, Replay TV because they reduce market for video on
demand.
- Humor: G4x400 Processors,
AppleCrap, 12.09. World's first personal "Super-Duper Computer"
will have 400 G4 processors.
- Advice: Passwords
and security: Creating chaos from order, David K. Every, iGeek,
12.08. Why you need a good password - and how to pick a good
one.
- Rights:
Some call it fair play, Ed Foster, The Gripe Line, InfoWorld,
12.09. "...if we are to remain a society in which freedom of speech
and freedom of the press have any meaning, vendors must not
exercise any form of prior restraint."
- Opinion: Are
independent Apple dealers a dying breed?, Gene Steinberg, Mac
Night Owl, 12.09. Between Apple retail stores, mail order, and
CompUSA, locals may have a hard future.
- Opinion: Hey, I'm a
loyal Mac user, too, Leander Kahney, Wired, 12.07. "I have
always been a Mac user, and I probably always will be a Mac user.
That's why I'm interested in the Mac culture."
- Spam: Spam king
inundated by junk mail, fails to see the irony, Bryan Chaffin,
Mac Observer, 12.06. The title really says it all. If you hate
spam, you will love this story.
- Forum: Mac vs. PC
digital video editing comparison, Slashdot, 12.06. Many think
that although PCs are now faster for digital video, Macs are more
productive.
- Benchmarks:
Mac vs. PC III: Mac slaughtered again, Charlie White, Digital
Video Editing, 12.06. 3 GHz Dell "trounces" dual 1.25 GH Power Mac
G4 for video work.
- Humor: Apple
ad campaign to highlight slow processor speeds, Crazy Apple
Rumors, 12.06. A new advertising campaign will employ such
catch-phrases as "Slow down!", "What's your hurry?" and "Where's
the fire?"
- Tech: The
case of the 500-mile email, Trey Harris, 11.26. The strange but
true story of an email server that couldn't send mail more than 500
miles.
- History: Apple death
knell counter - Apple has been declared dead 19 times since
February, 1996, Mac Observer, 12.06. Latest - All Apple has to
do to survive is become a Windows PC company.
- Huh?:
Feds
label Wi-Fi a terrorist tool, Paul Boutin, Wired, 12.06. "The
Department of Homeland Security sees wireless networking technology
as a terrorist threat." Yes, they mean AirPort.
- News: Display
problem with eMac could be widespread, Daniel Miller, Mac
Observer, 12.06. "Raster shift" problem renders eMac screen
useless, appears to be widespread.
- Opinion: Does Macworld Expo
have a future?, Gene Steinberg, Mac Night Owl, 12.06. "While I
don't expect the San Francisco edition of Macworld Expo to vanish
anytime soon, the future of this trade show in other cities seems
clearly in doubt...."
- Review: A quick look at
the fastest Apple Power Mac, Johan De Gelas, Ace's Hardware,
12.05. All joking aside, how fast are the Power Macs?
- Advice:
Web page authoring software?, MacSlash, 12.05. "Can someone
recommend a fairly inexpensive but good Web page creator?
Preferably, it would be WYSIWYG...."
- News: HP
plans to take Alpha to its omega, Ian Fried, Cnet, 12.05.
Final revision of Alpha CPU scheduled, once among the most powerful
CPUs on the market.
- Opinion: Apple's interactive TV
box, helicine, AppleCrap, 12.05. Apple's WebTV-like device just
never got off the ground.
- News:
AT&T, IBM, Intel found nationwide Wi-Fi network venture,
Ephraim Schwartz, InfoWorld, 12.05. Cometa to have 20,000 access
points covering 50 major U.S. markets sometime in 2004.
- Opinion: Worshipping at
the altar of Mac, Leander Kahney, Wired, 12.05. "The Mac and
its fans constitute the equivalent of a religion."
- Education:
Will Apple be expelled from school?, David Zeiler, SunSpot.com,
12.05. "Although some districts buy both platforms, [at least] 79
percent of U.S. school officials plan to buy Windows PCs this
year."
- Virus: Klez tops 2002
virus charts, The Register, 12.05. "During the year, Sophos
detected 7,189 new viruses, worms and Trojan horses, bringing the
total number of bugs on its books to more than 78,000." Mac users
feeling left out?
- Education: Can Apple regain
the education market?, Gene Steinberg, Mac Night Owl, 12.04.
Schools replace Mac with Windows because it dominates the
workplace.
- Opinion: For Mac users,
it takes a village, Leander Kahney, Wired, 12.04. "Apple users
are not loyal to Apple per se. They are loyal to Apple and to each
other."
- Opinion: Apple: It's
all about the brand, Leander Kahney, Wired, 12.04. "Ask
marketers and advertising experts why Mac users are so loyal, and
they all cite the same reason: Apple's brand."
- Rights: Who will rid us of
fake error message ads?, Drew Cullen, The Register, 12.04. "A
class action suit has been filed in Spokane County Washington
against Bonzi Software, the maker of the fake error message banner
ads you have all seen thousands of times."
- Rights: Internet
hate-speech ban called 'chilling', Michelle Madigan, PC World,
12.04. "As European leaders move to ban Internet hate speech and
seek support from the United States, civil liberties groups charge
that the proposal would violate free-speech rights."
- Rights:
Class action filed against Bonzi Software, Slashdot, 12.04. "A
nationwide class action lawsuit was filed . . . against Bonzi
Software, Inc. Bonzi is among the world's most prolific issuers of
internet advertising banners."
- Huh?:
Finnish taxi drivers must pay music royalties, Slashdot, 12.03.
"Finland's Supreme Court has ruled that taxi drivers must pay
royalty fees of about $20 annually if they play music in their car
while a customer is in the backseat."
- Opinion: Performa 6400/Power Mac
6500 case, AppleCrap, 12.02. "Some cases are better than
others, but the 6400/6500 cases were some of the most convoluted
piles of crap I have ever come across."
-
Rights:
Fatwallet challenges abusive DMCA claims and protects users'
privacy rights, FatWallet, 12.02. FatWallet countersues WalMart
et al for abusive use of DMCA. Go get 'em!
- OS X: A
mystery slowdown, and repairing permissions, Charles W. Moore,
OS X Odyssey, Applelinks, 12.02. Mac OS X 10.2 kept getting slower
and slower and slower. Why?
- OS X: Your own free
copy of Apple's Garamond font, Bob LeVitus, OSXFAQ, 12.02.
Apple's famous font comes with OS X 10.2. Here's how to access
it.
- Advice: PowerBook G3
WallStreet take-apart instructions, Michael, 12.02. Throughly
detailed and photographed guide to disassembling the PowerBook G3
Series.
- Benchmarks: Power Mac G4
Dual 1.25 GHz: How fast is it?, Macs Only!, 12.02. Smokes
single 800 MHz G4 comparison systems, offering 50% to 200% more
speed in most tests.
-
Rights: Taking
liberties with our freedom, Lauren Weinstein, Wired, 12.02.
"Since . . . 9/11, a range of legislation detrimental to
fundamental freedoms and privacy rights has been rammed into law,
without any assurance that our safety will improve as a
result."
- Opinion: Mac loyalists:
Don't tread on us, Leander Kahney, Wired, 12.02. "...unlike
ordinary personal computers, people don't simply use Macs, they
become fans."
- News:
Ritalin passes safety test, Carla McClain, Arizona Daily Star,
12.01. First long-term study shows that it works and is safe in the
long run.
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