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Jan 25, 21, 7:35 am
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Favourite Chinese Foods?
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I'm confused. Of all the cuisines, chinese serves...
I'm confused. Of all the cuisines, chinese serves among the least raw food out there. Why do you say it's not cooked.
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TravelBuzz
Jan 7, 21, 8:42 am
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Service and Support Animals in the Cabin (2021 onwards)
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While I'm not a big fan of pets in cabin (at...
While I'm not a big fan of pets in cabin (at least not large ones), let's look at it from a different angle based on what I bolded (to play devil's advocate)...
Is it the pet owner's problem that...
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TravelBuzz
Jan 7, 21, 8:42 am
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The Definitive Discussion of Emotional Support Animals on Airlines
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While I'm not a big fan of pets in cabin (at...
While I'm not a big fan of pets in cabin (at least not large ones), let's look at it from a different angle based on what I bolded (to play devil's advocate)...
Is it the pet owner's problem that...
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Travel Technology
Dec 7, 20, 9:20 pm
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Is there still a free version of Acrobat Reader?
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Adobe reader is free. Acrobat is the paid...
Adobe reader is free. Acrobat is the paid software. That said, I believe all current versions of the big three browsers all have the ability to open PDFs built in.
I've also noticed an increase...
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Travel Technology
Dec 7, 20, 9:13 pm
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Using a GPS on an airplane?
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Nope. Faraday cages and how they work became...
Nope. Faraday cages and how they work became relevant for a few projects I was involved in (both for and against) in the past. Similar issues although different application.
The 787 though is...
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Travel Technology
Dec 6, 20, 11:03 pm
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Outfitting your travel kit for USB-C
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So just an update... this one works very nicely...
So just an update... this one works very nicely in the time I've had it. It's charged my laptop as well as my work phone at the same time. The blockyness of it is a bit of a pain, but I also have a...
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Travel Technology
Dec 6, 20, 10:50 pm
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Using a GPS on an airplane?
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Ok, let's get the B787 out of the way first......
Ok, let's get the B787 out of the way first... Your GPS isn't likely to work attached to the windows as the "shades" are electric. There is an electrical current that runs through a gel in the...
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Travel Technology
Nov 16, 20, 2:29 am
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MobileIron on BYOD
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Regarding two phones, yes, the corporate phone...
Regarding two phones, yes, the corporate phone will have some forms of MDM on it and that likely will be able to track you. But, during your "off" time, do you really need to carry the work phone?...
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Travel Technology
Nov 15, 20, 1:34 pm
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MobileIron on BYOD
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As der_saeufer mentioned, you may get your phone...
As der_saeufer mentioned, you may get your phone locked out or you may end up on a report for non-compliance depending on how they have the MDM configured. That said, most places are concerned more...
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Travel Technology
Nov 11, 20, 7:12 pm
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Slingbox alternatives
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Didn't know that. I cut the cord 5 years ago and...
Didn't know that. I cut the cord 5 years ago and my American friends haven't asked for help in a long time. Good to know.
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Travel Technology
Nov 11, 20, 12:18 pm
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Slingbox alternatives
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Not sure that dish would work for the current OP....
Not sure that dish would work for the current OP. OTA requires a tuner. There are some OTA that might stream, but not many.
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Travel Technology
Nov 11, 20, 5:51 am
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Slingbox alternatives
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Most likely a combination of a USB tuner and...
Most likely a combination of a USB tuner and software like plex will do what you need but will require research.
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Travel Technology
Oct 19, 20, 1:03 pm
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Outfitting your travel kit for USB-C
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I just picked up a RAVpower 90w unit. It's...
I just picked up a RAVpower 90w unit. It's currently plugged in at my desk while my work laptop's original (65w) is in my backpack for when I have to go onsite... It's shaped differently (plugged...
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Travel Technology
Sep 26, 20, 12:17 am
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Is this overkill?
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You never know... Maybe the OP needs to have 100...
You never know... Maybe the OP needs to have 100 tabs open in the browser. 😁
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Travel Technology
Sep 11, 20, 9:05 pm
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Laptop Issue
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Just a couple additional points... 1) For...
Just a couple additional points...
1) For most current browser versions, flash is already disabled by default or not even installed.
2) I'm assuming your extensions/addons are based on privacy...
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Travel Technology
Aug 30, 20, 12:05 pm
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Laptop Issue
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It's likely the caching algorithms for the...
It's likely the caching algorithms for the browsers. When you put the laptop to sleep, it saves as much as possible to the HD (SSD). This can cause havoc with the memory management of the browsers...
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Travel Technology
Jun 28, 20, 11:01 pm
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"Random techie stuff I've been doing during the lockdown" thread
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For me, starting at a 13" screen all day would...
For me, starting at a 13" screen all day would definitely hurt my eyes. If I "zoomed" in, then I'd have less real estate to use and that's precious as it is on a single screen. Wouldn't matter what...
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Travel Technology
Jun 28, 20, 3:11 pm
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"Random techie stuff I've been doing during the lockdown" thread
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It really depends on what you do. If you're doing...
It really depends on what you do. If you're doing day trading or coding (or even drawing), a small monitor is definitely not a good idea. But if you're primarily writing articles (eg, reporter) it is...
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Travel Technology
Jun 25, 20, 12:18 am
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"Random techie stuff I've been doing during the lockdown" thread
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LOL, I'm surprised someone didn't say "Because I...
LOL, I'm surprised someone didn't say "Because I do".
Seriously though, I thought everyone had a 10gig LAN. 😂
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TravelBuzz
Jun 14, 20, 5:06 pm
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Is the Passport Obsolete?
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I'd also like to add that assuming we go all...
I'd also like to add that assuming we go all digital, not many countries would open up databases for other countries to query and probe. Beyond the basic privacy issues, think about what "bad actors"...
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TravelBuzz
Jun 14, 20, 5:00 pm
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Do exit row seats usually have outlets?
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Why would they move the OP to a different seat? I...
Why would they move the OP to a different seat? I saw nothing that would indicate they would not be able to sit in an exit row (if that's where he/she wants to sit) We still don't know what airline...
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Travel Technology
Jun 14, 20, 4:53 pm
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Printing On The Go
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I'm curious how you handle the security aspect of...
I'm curious how you handle the security aspect of the document... It wouldn't be hard to install software that would make a copy of any documents printed or USB keys that are inserted into the...
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TravelBuzz
Jun 6, 20, 10:38 pm
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Do exit row seats usually have outlets?
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StuckInYYZ
It depends on the airlines, but most Asian ones...
It depends on the airlines, but most Asian ones do have outlets. They're usually located at the base of the armrests. You may have to share, as it is usually a 2 outlets / 3 seats.
That said, The...
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Travel Technology
May 15, 20, 1:30 pm
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Belkin Netcam EOL. Any way to still use w/o their cloud services?
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StuckInYYZ
Not sure how technical you are but maybe this? ...
Not sure how technical you are but maybe this?
https://github.com/homebridge-plugins/homebridge-camera-ffmpeg/issues/138
Otherwise, I'd recommend wyzecams... I have a few of them. Little...
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Coronavirus and travel
May 11, 20, 7:55 pm
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Coronavirus: testing and travel
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62,006
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StuckInYYZ
So then I put it to you... what does this...
So then I put it to you... what does this "pre-ordered" certificate prove? I'll tell you. It just proves that at that one moment in time (assuming you got a test to get this certificate) you did not...
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