# Non-Technical Threads

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## [Computer 'fixing'](https://forums.suse.com/t/computer-fixing/22999)

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**Author:** [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2012, 7:37pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/computer-fixing/22999 "2012-09-03T19:37:29Z")

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I just love these commercials for sites like maxmyspeed, etc. “Or you could be experiencing spam”… I realize they are just using buzzwords the average joe blow has heard before, but come on. If people would realize …

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## [A good GroupWise day yesterday](https://forums.suse.com/t/a-good-groupwise-day-yesterday/22957)

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**Author:** [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2012, 4:27pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/a-good-groupwise-day-yesterday/22957 "2012-08-31T16:27:25Z")

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For those of you who didn’t see this on Facebook, I post here just to show how much I love working with GroupWise! Yesterday I remotely upgraded 12 GroupWise servers from GW8 to GW2012 and configured the POs for autou…

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## [Goodbye Netware and hello SLES or Windows?](https://forums.suse.com/t/goodbye-netware-and-hello-sles-or-windows/22992)

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**Author:** [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\
**Replies:** 48\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2012, 4:12pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/goodbye-netware-and-hello-sles-or-windows/22992 "2012-08-30T16:12:01Z")

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We have been a non-profit using GroupWise and Netware for more than a decade. The two Netware servers have been playing nice to the four Windows servers, but now we must decide if we keep GroupWise and move into SLES …

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## [Disguised](https://forums.suse.com/t/disguised/22993)

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**Author:** [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2012, 6:48am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/disguised/22993 "2012-08-30T06:48:36Z")

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Hi, I’m in disguise so you won’t know I’m a tech support question. Squirrel! → I inherited a Window 2008 SBS server. All the workstations are XP. Problem: Add a new user to an existing workstation and I have to g…

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## [Beware the NetGear firmware upgrade](https://forums.suse.com/t/beware-the-netgear-firmware-upgrade/23017)

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**Author:** [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2012, 6:36pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/beware-the-netgear-firmware-upgrade/23017 "2012-08-28T18:36:46Z")

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If you have a NetGear WNDR4500, do NOT upgrade to firmware .18 Apparently NetGear messed up and the firmware causes the router to spew out WOL packets every 5 minutes. Even worse, apparently some NIC/system boards (Mi…

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## [RIP Neal Armstrong](https://forums.suse.com/t/rip-neal-armstrong/23020)

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**Author:** [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2012, 11:36pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/rip-neal-armstrong/23020 "2012-08-27T23:36:01Z")

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Thank you for your bravery, and your humility. – Susan Novell Community Chat Moderator http://forums.novell.com/faq.php?faq=novfor#faq\_rules http://www.ncci.org NCCIrregulars Web Site https://www.facebook.com/grou…

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## [Programming Question.](https://forums.suse.com/t/programming-question/23004)

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**Author:** [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2012, 5:16pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/programming-question/23004 "2012-08-24T17:16:09Z")

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A question for a programmer - I’m not one. A websites was developed using .NET. The site has data stored in a database and the users can pull up lists (one at a time) with about a hundred items in each of them and the…

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## [Poll: Those of you who have size limits on incoming mails...](https://forums.suse.com/t/poll-those-of-you-who-have-size-limits-on-incoming-mails/22966)

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**Author:** [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2012, 10:26am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/poll-those-of-you-who-have-size-limits-on-incoming-mails/22966 "2012-08-24T10:26:01Z")

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What do you have it set to? Anders Gustafsson (NKP) The Aaland Islands (N60 E20) Novell has a new enhancement request system, or what is now known as the requirement portal. If customers would like to give input i…

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## [Python question](https://forums.suse.com/t/python-question/23005)

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**Author:** [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2012, 12:01am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/python-question/23005 "2012-08-24T00:01:35Z")

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I have a python script running under mod\_python/Apache2 that performs some searching on a small database. That part works brilliantly. It displays the data just fine but I am trying to display the results in a slightly…

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## [Anyone doing ZENDESK?](https://forums.suse.com/t/anyone-doing-zendesk/22945)

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**Author:** [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2012, 3:41pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/anyone-doing-zendesk/22945 "2012-08-21T15:41:07Z")

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With integration to eDir/IDM? Anders

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## [Olympics](https://forums.suse.com/t/olympics/22949)

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**Author:** [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2012, 4:56pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/olympics/22949 "2012-08-17T16:56:01Z")

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Wow, Japan is playing some aggressive football, trying to get back to level agains the US women. – Stevo

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## [An oldie but goodie](https://forums.suse.com/t/an-oldie-but-goodie/22950)

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**Author:** [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2012, 4:16pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/an-oldie-but-goodie/22950 "2012-08-17T16:16:02Z")

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Hi all, This is going to be a tough one. I have a customer that has a system that contains an industrial PC running Novell Unixware (2 I think). I am in despairat need of boot/install disks. I was hopping that some…

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## [Quattro is 15](https://forums.suse.com/t/quattro-is-15/22964)

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**Author:** [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2012, 4:06pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/quattro-is-15/22964 "2012-08-17T16:06:01Z")

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I know - crazy! But today was my son’s 15th birthday. In Colorado, that means that we spent 2-1/2 hours at the drivers license office to obtain his learner’s permit (he had already passed the test. This was just 2-1…

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## [SUSE Announces Cloud Partnerships with Mirantis and B1 Syste](https://forums.suse.com/t/suse-announces-cloud-partnerships-with-mirantis-and-b1-syste/22976)

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**Author:** [@forumsadmin](https://forums.suse.com/u/forumsadmin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2012, 9:30pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/suse-announces-cloud-partnerships-with-mirantis-and-b1-syste/22976 "2012-08-15T21:30:12Z")

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SUSE Announces Cloud Partnerships with Mirantis and B1 Systems 15-Aug-2012 13:58 SUSE today announced that Mirantis , the leading systems integrator for OpenStackÂ cloud deployments, and B1 Systems GmbH , a leading op…

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## [Windows 7 Folder Redirection.](https://forums.suse.com/t/windows-7-folder-redirection/22960)

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**Author:** [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2012, 7:25pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/windows-7-folder-redirection/22960 "2012-08-14T19:25:41Z")

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I’ve redirected the user’s desktop on a group of Windows 7 PCs using an Active Directory Group Policy and I’ve noticed the following: When a user logs on to the PC the first time a Desktop folder is created under C:\\…

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## [UGH.... YOU.....not to be confused with UWE....](https://forums.suse.com/t/ugh-you-not-to-be-confused-with-uwe/22967)

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**Author:** [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2012, 6:23pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/ugh-you-not-to-be-confused-with-uwe/22967 "2012-08-14T18:23:58Z")

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UGH… YOU please stop crashing when trying to update APACHE. kthxbye.

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## [now that was weird...](https://forums.suse.com/t/now-that-was-weird/22924)

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**Author:** [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2012, 2:50pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/now-that-was-weird/22924 "2012-08-13T14:50:39Z")

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I was just sitting here thinking “why haven’t I looked at chat for a while?” - then I noticed I had got unsubscribed from this forum… in April! – Shaun Pond

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## [Posting from NetIQ Forums](https://forums.suse.com/t/posting-from-netiq-forums/22956)

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**Author:** [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2012, 12:54am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/posting-from-netiq-forums/22956 "2012-08-11T00:54:01Z")

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I’m posting from the new NetIQ forum site. Novell, NetIQ, and SUSE forums all are connected to this chat forum. If you use the NNTP interface, there are no changes, but if you use the Web interface, the SUSE, Novell…

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## [PC weirdness](https://forums.suse.com/t/pc-weirdness/22935)

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**Author:** [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2012, 1:36am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/pc-weirdness/22935 "2012-08-10T01:36:41Z")

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Have a user w/ an XP sp3 machine. He was doing some work on some stuff on his C drive, created a few shortcuts on the desktop to them as it’s many many shape files, etc. Something caused the machine to generate hundr…

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## [This...............is.....................necessary.............](https://forums.suse.com/t/this-is-necessary/22944)

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**Author:** [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2012, 11:45pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/this-is-necessary/22944 "2012-08-08T23:45:13Z")

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This song comes up on my randomization play, seems like at least 4 times a week for the past month or so, cool song. – Stevo

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## [Just an observation](https://forums.suse.com/t/just-an-observation/22925)

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**Author:** [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2012, 6:24pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/just-an-observation/22925 "2012-08-07T18:24:18Z")

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I frequent a number of different forums. One of them recently converted theirs to now use FB/Yahoo etc login accounts to allow ‘posting’. The forum was famous for its legendary threads that would stretch on for pages a…

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## [Olympic coverage](https://forums.suse.com/t/olympic-coverage/22927)

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**Author:** [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2012, 10:05pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/olympic-coverage/22927 "2012-08-06T22:05:28Z")

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There is much gnashing of teeth here in the US about the sub-standard NBC olympic coverage, but surely they can’t be the only ones can they? – -----x==—x===----- I used to be an eagle… ashmoore’s Profile: http://foru…

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## [Olympics](https://forums.suse.com/t/olympics/22912)

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**Author:** [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2012, 9:46pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/olympics/22912 "2012-08-06T21:46:49Z")

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Seems a bit strange you can get a gold medal for pointing a gun at a target and squeezing your finger while others have to run over 26 miles or lift huge weights etc. …

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## [oes11 upgrade](https://forums.suse.com/t/oes11-upgrade/22931)

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**Author:** [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2012, 6:11pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/oes11-upgrade/22931 "2012-08-06T18:11:46Z")

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Ugh! Upgrading a sles10sp4/oes2sp3 server (64bit) to oes11 in offline mode booting from sles11sp1 media. Boot partition somehow got corrupted during the process, server won’t boot now…)(#@&%)(#@&$!!! Now rebuilding …

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## [Port 4662](https://forums.suse.com/t/port-4662/22886)

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**Author:** [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2012, 7:48pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/port-4662/22886 "2012-08-01T19:48:29Z")

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Hi all: I have been seeing a lot of traffic on port 4662 across our WANs via using Cisco’s nbar discovery. Cisco labels it a eDonkey, which is a file sharing system, but I have my doubts that is the culprit. Do you kn…

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## [SUSE is Most Widely Available Enterprise Linux Vendor in the](https://forums.suse.com/t/suse-is-most-widely-available-enterprise-linux-vendor-in-the/22914)

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**Author:** [@forumsadmin](https://forums.suse.com/u/forumsadmin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2012, 9:33pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/suse-is-most-widely-available-enterprise-linux-vendor-in-the/22914 "2012-07-31T21:33:14Z")

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SUSE is Most Widely Available Enterprise Linux Vendor in the Cloud 31-Jul-2012 18:59 SUSEÂ® is now helping more than twenty top global cloud service providers accelerate the growth of their businesses by delivering the…

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## [SUSECon Agenda Announced](https://forums.suse.com/t/susecon-agenda-announced/22907)

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**Author:** [@forumsadmin](https://forums.suse.com/u/forumsadmin)\
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**Last updated:** [July 31, 2012, 2:06am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/susecon-agenda-announced/22907 "2012-07-31T02:06:24Z")

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SUSECon Agenda Announced 30-Jul-2012 23:16 SUSEÂ® today announced the session line-up and major topics to be discussed at SUSECon, September 18-21, 2012, at the Caribe Royale Hotel in Orlando, FL. SUSE is bringing toge…

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## [Bouncing Email](https://forums.suse.com/t/bouncing-email/22862)

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**Author:** [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2012, 9:23pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/bouncing-email/22862 "2012-07-30T21:23:56Z")

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Hi, Several people called me throughout today saying that email either to them or from them is bouncing. These are both Groupwise and Exchange users. Some mail seems to get delivered. Is this happening anywhere els…

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## [SR #10774300191](https://forums.suse.com/t/sr-10774300191/22901)

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**Author:** [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2012, 7:26pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/sr-10774300191/22901 "2012-07-30T19:26:01Z")

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Hi, I created an SR Ticket pertaining to a problem related to ZCM 11. Upon escalating my request to 2 level support, I only received 1 respond and after that i receive no status update within 2 weeks now. I tried sen…

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## [My "grandbaby"](https://forums.suse.com/t/my-grandbaby/22895)

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**Author:** [@System1](https://forums.suse.com/u/System1)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2012, 11:48pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/my-grandbaby/22895 "2012-07-27T23:48:47Z")

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Rufus (Bernese Mountain Dog) is staying with me for 11 days. I’ve been informed by my daughter that I need to give him some “intensive” puppy training while he’s here! I thought going to Grandma’s meant I get to spoi…

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