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**** you Authy

Well, after recently recovering my Authy account, I’ve now found I’m pretty much locked out of all my Authy based 2FA accounts. I don’t know why, everything was fine, until late last week I started getting the message that I needed to enter my backup password again. Did that. “Incorrect” Bullshit its incorrect. Reset it […]

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Made the move

So, since selling my gaming system, I got thinking, do I really need to be restricted to Windows anymore. Nope. So made the move to Linux Mint, and so far, all good. Even got some games running using Wine/Proton – found using Proton 9.04 seems to be the best so far. Will probably be some […]

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New addition to the family

For 12 years, we had a fantastic member of our family, Jackson (aka Jax), a black lab. Could not have asked for a better dog. Earlier this year we had to say goodbye to him, as age caught up with him physically, mentally he was still a puppy. This week, we took on another lab, […]

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The Sims 4 Mods Location (Windows)

Something that seems to get asked a lot in the Sims 4 Reddit, is where do I store the mods ? The default location is : C:\Users\(username)\Documents\Electronic Arts\The Sims 4\Mods BUT If you use OneDrive (and theres lots of arguments about if you should use OneDrive for mods or not – personally, I’ve never had […]

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New Purchases

So this month I’ve spent a few dollars on some new things. Redmi Watch 5 Active I’ve had a couple of “smart” watches in the past, usually ones that have outlived the eco-system they were part of, so didn’t get the full experience with them. This time, I got something current. So far, I’m am […]

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