Just because you assume failure...
toadlife | 11/01/06
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That's true - and more so for me
murph_z  | 11/01/06
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Consultants...
bportlock | 11/01/06
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Consultants, - The truth!
Reverend MacFellow | 11/01/06
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LOL - ruefully
murph_z | 11/01/06
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Process consultants are spies
Erik Engbrecht | 11/01/06
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Cross-pollination.
Anton Philidor | 11/01/06
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I guess that's what made me different...
Media-Ted@... | 11/02/06
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Agreed -
murph_z | 11/01/06
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You assume...
Erik Engbrecht | 11/01/06
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Broward system uses Unix variant, not MS
pkstephens | 11/01/06
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This is not about those machines
murph_z | 11/01/06
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Then what...
Qbt | 11/01/06
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Wow! Even I got it, ... through the steel plate in my
Media-Ted@... | 11/02/06
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So why drag Windows into it?
mholda | 11/01/06
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Because it cemented failure expectations in place
murph_z | 11/01/06
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Hey...
Qbt | 11/01/06
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Yeah, Right, Sure!
Media-Ted@... | 11/02/06
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I tried reading the blog
mholda | 11/01/06
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Never see conpsiracy...
Erik Engbrecht | 11/01/06
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"Windows confirmed it" ????
pkstephens | 11/01/06
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It is an argument.
Anton Philidor | 11/01/06
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A weak one at best.
ShadeTree | 11/01/06
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It's really about failure and consequent mistrust, yes.
Anton Philidor | 11/01/06
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close - maybe a cigarillo?
murph_z | 11/01/06
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Way off base.
ShadeTree | 11/01/06
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Excellent point...
rapson | 11/01/06
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I like my restatement better.
Anton Philidor | 11/01/06
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So why the Windows assault?
pkstephens | 11/01/06
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there is no unhackable computer, just like there is no unpickable lock
stevey_d | 11/02/06
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" It Is Not Paranoia if People Really Are Out to Get You" (nt)
el1jones | 11/01/06
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You got that right
Media-Ted@... | 11/02/06
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Expectations of failure.
Henry Miller | 11/01/06
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Actually you can get 100% reliability
murph_z | 11/01/06
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???
Erik Engbrecht | 11/01/06
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Not quite, especially
mdemuth | 11/01/06
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You sir are 100% dead wrong.
No_Ax_to_Grind | 11/01/06
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Depends on your definition of failure
mrlinux | 11/01/06
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Failure...
Erik Engbrecht | 11/01/06
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That is taken into account
voska | 11/01/06
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Sorry, but thats not how statistics work.
m88k | 11/07/06
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You're 100%
Media-Ted@... | 11/02/06
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You are dreaming.
osreinstall | 11/01/06
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You vould like, ... maybe?
Media-Ted@... | 11/02/06
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What are you babbling about?
osreinstall | 11/02/06
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Wow, not that is a stretch.
No_Ax_to_Grind | 11/01/06
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Not among wintel supports
murph_z | 11/01/06
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Nice, transfering a link that was sent to you ...
ShadeTree | 11/01/06
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Don't forget malaria
NonZealot | 11/01/06
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And global warming
rapson | 11/01/06
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Technically....
Erik Engbrecht | 11/01/06
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Sophistication
Anton Philidor | 11/01/06
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Yes, but...
rapson | 11/01/06
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funny
stevey_d | 11/05/06
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Darn Tootin'
Media-Ted@... | 11/02/06
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The crux of the matter!
ShadeTree | 11/01/06
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Betcha he wrote it
Media-Ted@... | 11/02/06
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Oh but it is!
Michael Kelly | 11/01/06
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I think
Qbt | 11/01/06
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The blog is about the cynical abuse of perception
murph_z | 11/01/06
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No it isn't, it's another Murph post on the "evils" of Windows.
No_Ax_to_Grind | 11/01/06
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Ubiquity is ubiquitous ...
Media-Ted@... | 11/02/06
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Who's being cynical?
Anton Philidor | 11/01/06
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Murph you political hack.
osreinstall | 11/01/06
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Expectations of failure
tic swayback | 11/01/06
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Sorry to hear your having so much trouble with your Mac, Tic.
ShadeTree | 11/01/06
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You and I are not typical users
tic swayback | 11/01/06
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Rolls Royce
Anton Philidor | 11/01/06
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Which Mac owners are these?
tic swayback | 11/01/06
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No I don't.
ShadeTree | 11/01/06
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Hmmm, I have to disagree.
No_Ax_to_Grind | 11/01/06
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Excuses may be valid
tic swayback | 11/01/06
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747s fail (crash) too.
No_Ax_to_Grind | 11/01/06
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Complexity
tic swayback | 11/01/06
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Not really...
No_Ax_to_Grind | 11/01/06
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Known Unknowns vs Unknown Unknowns
Erik Engbrecht | 11/01/06
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Good points both of you
tic swayback | 11/01/06
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Cars and Computers
Erik Engbrecht | 11/01/06
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You get what you pay for
voska | 11/01/06
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and a computer just turns bits on or off - one function
barstewards | 11/01/06
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Ever own a older Chrysler product at the time?
osreinstall | 11/01/06
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But
j.m.galvin | 11/01/06
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But...
No_Ax_to_Grind | 11/01/06
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So why make it easier?
tic swayback | 11/01/06
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Because you have politicians running things.
No_Ax_to_Grind | 11/01/06
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Theater
tic swayback | 11/01/06
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If one is asked to do the impossible...
Anton Philidor | 11/01/06
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That's just the problem
tic swayback | 11/01/06
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Vote fraud was not done by manipulating results
j.m.galvin | 11/01/06
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Another way to look at it
NonZealot | 11/01/06
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Machine Complexity vs Failure Rate
gsquared | 11/01/06
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My hat's off to you...
Media-Ted@... | 11/02/06
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Election paranoia
tic swayback | 11/01/06
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Not a machine issue at all.
ShadeTree | 11/01/06
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I just want valid results
tic swayback | 11/01/06
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Unless you have cheating the failure of this ...
ShadeTree | 11/01/06
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Not necessarily true
tic swayback | 11/01/06
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That was not the problem described.
ShadeTree | 11/01/06
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True, I was speaking in more general terms
tic swayback | 11/01/06
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On this we can all agree!
ShadeTree | 11/01/06
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Well said, but...
tic swayback | 11/01/06
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Where the error happened is significant.
Anton Philidor | 11/01/06
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Not necessarily.
ShadeTree | 11/01/06
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Better - How about having Hugo Chavez contol the software?
j.m.galvin | 11/01/06
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Murph, you are beginining to sound
No_Ax_to_Grind | 11/01/06
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Not flat! what doyamean, not flat!?
murph_z | 11/01/06
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Paul...
rapson | 11/01/06
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Agreed
murph_z | 11/01/06
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Of course it's flat! And Canserous
jplatt39 | 11/02/06
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Windows and malaria
jplatt39 | 11/02/06
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Who's asking you to give up Windows?
John L. Ries | 11/02/06
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Democracy by judiciary.
Anton Philidor | 11/01/06
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I'll jump in here
rapson | 11/01/06
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True of EVERY human endevor...
No_Ax_to_Grind | 11/01/06
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To be honest...
BFD | 11/01/06
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The way I see it...
rapson | 11/01/06
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Sorry
John L. Ries | 11/01/06
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I agree - but that's not what this is about
murph_z | 11/01/06
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Murph, the entire Universe
No_Ax_to_Grind | 11/01/06
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Failure breeds perfection
voska | 11/01/06
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assuming failure isn't fatal
stevey_d | 11/04/06
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It is about...
Qbt | 11/01/06
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You did say...
rapson | 11/01/06
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Levering experience with WIndows for political advantage (NT)
murph_z | 11/01/06
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Huh?
rapson | 11/01/06
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And...
rapson | 11/01/06
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Cause and effect
j.m.galvin | 11/01/06
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Maybe...
rapson | 11/01/06
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FLA didn't involve any type of fraud/fixing
j.m.galvin | 11/01/06
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There is no need for them ...
ShadeTree | 11/01/06
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Actually, they're not
j.m.galvin | 11/01/06
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It would be helpful if there was less to exploit
John L. Ries | 11/02/06
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Hey, Paul...
rapson | 11/01/06
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Touch Screens Decalibrate on their Own
Zuel | 11/01/06
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Yes, touch screens aren't stable
murph_z | 11/01/06
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What? Explain, please
Mark Miller | 11/02/06
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Hi Murph, How is that perception a Windows 'advantage'?
JonathonDoe | 11/01/06
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it's about leveraging a windows augmented perception
murph_z | 11/01/06
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This is your problem
BFD | 11/01/06
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Windows is only indirectly responsible....
bportlock | 11/01/06
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Time for therapy
TonyMcS | 11/01/06
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Right - so tell me where you live
murph_z | 11/01/06
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Faulty Conclusion to Interesting Premise
Vox90 | 11/01/06
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Yes - sun rays (NT)
murph_z | 11/06/06
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Advantage?
roboman1@... | 11/01/06
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Clearly you haven't lived in Europe
murph_z | 11/06/06
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It's not a perception
davidsarmstrong | 11/01/06
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People respond to presure by lying
murph_z | 11/06/06
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Nope.
davidsarmstrong | 02/12/07
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lowest bidder strikes again
ttocsmij | 11/02/06
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Just sounds like bad programming
Mark Miller | 11/02/06
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The problem?
JDThompson | 11/02/06
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I am nitpicking, but ...
mwagner@... | 11/06/06
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WIndows makes them credible (NT)
murph_z | 11/06/06
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touch panels vs light pens
reedjjjr | 11/06/06
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vote tabulators are rigged not the screen
skymacker | 11/06/06
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electronic election
jrezabek@... | 11/06/06
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I wonder
murph_z | 11/06/06
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Problem?
wjgrimm | 11/06/06
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"Hacking Democracy" -- Anyone see the Documentary???
Jeff Hayes | 11/07/06
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