I've had this problem as well. Enough so I've been exploring other radio
lists like shoutcast. It definitely happens on stations in my favorites
list to the point I've stopped using this feature. login, password etc.
all are correct but this makes no difference. I can go direct to live365
on my
I have to agree that the way that SlimServer 6.5.* handles folders is
painful. I've got a folder called 70s pop singles under a folder called
MP3 and a folder in the root of my drive also called 70s pop singles.
The reason for this is that I keep my (few) MP3s separate from my
Flacs. All the
kdf;147062 Wrote:
The truth is that it is more a case of 6.5 finally doing it correctly
according to the design. Punctuation is ignored for purposes of
sorting. It was never intended to match windows explorer.
http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=4363
Why is the the *correct*
There is a known issue with 6.5.0 and live365. 6.5.1 has a fix for
this, and you can download the nightly builds here:
http://www.slimdevices.com/downloads/nightly/latest/
or wait for the official release, due soon.
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As per post #1.
How to play the URL
1. Paste them into Tune and then save as a favorite
or
2. Install MyPicks plugin and create your own list
Since the URLs are WMA playable via Tune-in then you could also enter
them into your Squeezenet account.
You should upgrade to latest 6.5.1 as it has
Still doing it? Not sure, certainly not in quite the same way. Last
night I think I got one such incident. As yet, I have not restarted
anything. Even if I did, I'm not sure how I'd isolate the cause as it
is not consistent or repeatable on demand. I'll keep an eye on things
and try and build up
Yes, I think that web-page access seems to be the biggest issue,
although there are other occasions where it seems to be chewing the CPU
without an obvious good reason.
What about the threads question? Actually, is there a good
architecture overview of SlimServer? If I could get a handle on how
autopilot;147103 Wrote:
That would be very cool indeed.
Indeed it would
But going by what i've heard of the PS3 you'll be far far cheaper just
buying a PC :) But if you can run SS as well as other software that
actually takes advantage of the PS3, then thats a different story.
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I use Harmony as well, and I'm generally happy with it. Activities are
great, but it's a bit of a pain programming the thing. Mostly because
their online config app truly sucks. I have it setup to watch tivo,
dvd, vcr, as well as play music through SB3 and some other music
related stuff I
don't forget there are other sources of interference than wireless
networks, eg microwaves and cordless phones. Have you tried channel
13?
Ceejay
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The retransmit count is just indicative that something has happened that
interrupted network comms. It doesn't say which connection needed the
retransmits. It could be the result of interference, PC hanging (e.g.
dodgy disk) or SB reset or even internet comms if you had something
else running.
I
JimB;147108 Wrote:
good luck with the hack
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Thanks, interesting to know that MP3 might not solve the problem.
If it is fixed in 6.5.1 then its a new problem for me because, from
what I've heard, my NSLU2 won't cope with the overhead of MySQL. Ah
well, I needed an excuse to buy a new NAS anyway :-)
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I must say I agree with ModelCitisen on this. I do not understand why it
is preferable to ignore special characters when sorting by filename? AS
far as I remember, if you run a ls in linux underscore and other
special characters wil not be ignored in the sorting. To me it sounds
like the most
On 18/10/06, sicoffey
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Thanks, interesting to know that MP3 might not solve the problem.
No, it wont. The problem is with the SQL query which randommix
uses. Essentially:
SELECT * FROM tracks ORDER BY RAND() LIMIT 1
Behind the scenes this will fetch ALL the tracks,
Hats off, sounds like a fine patch to me. Is there some way I can
vote for its inclusion into the code? (although I fear it wouldnt get
back ported to 6.3 for my little NSLU2..)
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On 18/10/06, Dr Lovegrove [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 18/10/06, sicoffey
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks, interesting to know that MP3 might not solve the problem.
No, it wont. The problem is with the SQL query which randommix
uses. Essentially:
SELECT * FROM tracks ORDER BY RAND() LIMIT 1
I would buy a PS3 with Slimserver installed in a heartbeat, no question
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Thanks Ramage. Is someone fixing this bug?
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awy;147181 Wrote:
Actually, is there a good architecture overview of SlimServer? If I
could get a handle on how it all works then I may be in a position to
contribute (my field is performance engineering).
You may want to post this question on the Developers forum.
I'm not sure about an
If you want to prove/disprove the theory, just disable the virus scanner
for a while and see if that fixes it.
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In general, yes, there are a number of command line and other tools for
mySQL. I have no idea about the specifics of it running on the DS-106.
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Deaf Cat;147196 Wrote:
Just fired up the laptop, shows 73% signal strength, even sitting next
to the SB which is showing between 1935% it still shows 73%, and no
other networks around.
Don't go by this, apps for wireless NICs in laptops use totally
different measurement standards, usually
I have to chip in and say that I was suffering the .MYI crashes quite
frequently.
I configured my virus scanner (Symantec) to ignore .MYI and .MYD files
along with the directory in which they're found.
The crashes continued so I wasn't convinced this was the cause.
However I uninstalled the virus
Of course, the command is *sqlite3* and it is even included with SSODS.
/volume1/SSODS/bin/sqlite3 /volume1/SSODS/var/cache/.slimserversql.db
should open a console to the databse (i may be wrong with the path to
the database file above, i don't remember it..).
Then you can issue all usual SQL
Many thanks! :D
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You do need a propane cylinder, but it's pretty cool :-)
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autopilot;147103 Wrote:
Given that the PS3 will run Linux -
http://www.engadget.com/2006/10/17/yellow-dog-linux-5-0-to-run-on-sonys-playstation-3/
- and that it will have wired/wireless networking capabilities and HDD,
whats the chances we will be able to run Slimserver on it?
That would
Wheee ... SCIENCE!! And flames.
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Assuming the PS3 is even half as loud as my 360, I really wouldn't want
that thing on all the time as a server. I just don't see the point of
running something like SS on a console, although I can see the appeal
of it from a purely because it was there POV.
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ModelCitizen;147166 Wrote:
Why is that the *correct* way? The bug report does not make that clear.
What advantages does performing sorting in the new way help SlimServer?
For me and all Windows users it would be better if we got expected
behaviour (i.e. the same as Windows) if there are no
The Squeeze Network part of this problem corrected itself over night.
The correct stations now appear in my radio.Perhaps there is a delay in
the database update?
The problem with slimserver remains
Bruce
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That is the COOLEST.
I'm not so sure it'd be good to attach to the system as there's a
little problem with CO accumulation, not to mention heat. However if
you needed heat anyway and you had ventilation that would be quite
something...
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Mark Lanctot;147315 Wrote:
That is the COOLEST.
I'm not so sure it'd be good to attach to the system as there's a
little problem with CO accumulation, not to mention heat. However if
you needed heat anyway and you had ventilation that would be quite
something...
I'd love to have
Wow!
That's given me an idea for our halloweeen party!
Shame about gravity though... it's be great if the flames came out the
bottom too.
Hmmm. have to think some more.
MC
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Now what?
Squeezebox3 (linear PSU) Benchmark Dac1 Naim NAC 82 Naim NAP 250
Shahinian Arcs. Plus
It definitely is Kaspersky Internet Security. I checked and re-checked.
That is the cause.
I excluded everything, it still doesn't work. I assume SlimServer uses
some suspicious system files or whatever. You know, how crazy virus
scanners are these days.
Still: I paid for the Kaspersky and I
So you have a few choices:
(a) Complain to these people you bought software from that it is
broken, that it is preventing other legitimate software on your system
from running. It's -their- responsibility to fix -their- bugs. As you
said, you paid them good money and - surely you're entitled to
I signed up for a lifetime membership with My Kazaa Gold and I found it
very user friendly, contacted their customer support people who were
very responsive and helped me out with my firewalls configurations and
now it works perfectly fine. They have a huge collection of music
videos and I am
Here's the link:
http://www.logitech.com/index.cfm/products/details/US/EN,CRID=2653,CONTENTID=11828
This Logitech device already works with Itunes, Musicmatch and WMA.
Seems like it wouldn't be much of a stretch to incorporate Slimserver
support. It has a scroll wheel for navigation and an
Actually that isn't a remote control - it's a device that does what the
Squeezebox does - and probably not as well.
Seems to be one of those long audio cable PC devices that are a
dime-a-dozen these days.
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You're right, it's a whole system, but since Logitech primarily makes
remotes, something along these lines might be integrated with
Slimserver.
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I've ordered an Logitech 885 from Komplett, should be here for weekend.
Looking forward to it and I hope it does all I need it to!
Rob
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So much music, so little time..
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http://www.myspace.com/hifinut
radish;147303 Wrote:
Assuming the PS3 is even half as loud as my 360, I really wouldn't want
that thing on all the time as a server.
Apparantly it's whisper quiet in use and not the ideal server, but
interesting.
I'll be getting one eventually, yes they're not cheap but if you look
at
What do you think of the new model - SB 4???
'The Atomic Squeeze Box'
(http://www.innertubeaudio.com/atomic%20squeezebox.html)
.
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|Filename: AtomicSqueez.jpg |
|Download:
Looks like it only goes to 10...
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Not available in North Korea. ;-)
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Uh wait - that actually exists?!?
http://www.innertubeaudio.com/as_dual.html
I guess they don't quite grok the concept of a trademark...
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I guess if you have to ask what it does exactly, it's not for you?
And to think that the SB2 got a bad rep for design - that thing is
decidedly retro. Looks like it was made in 1964.
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Mark Lanctot;147379 Wrote:
I guess if you have to ask what it does exactly, it's not for you?
I don't think I should have one then..
ATTACK button looks good :D
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My thoughts exactly. The words Trademark Infringement popped into my
immediately when I saw this...
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seanadams;147381 Wrote:
Uh wait - that actually exists?!?
http://www.innertubeaudio.com/as_dual.html
I guess they don't quite grok the concept of a trademark...
No. It's a big difference: Slim Devices has a Squeezebox, while
InnerTube Audio has a Squeeze Box.
Big difference ;-D
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Looks like Doc Brown from Back to the Future is on the design team.
http://www.innertubeaudio.com/aesshow.html
Audiophiles will argue about the merits of using a Black flux capacitor
;-)
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TCM wrote:
What do you think of the new model - SB 4???
'The Atomic Squeeze Box'
(http://www.innertubeaudio.com/atomic%20squeezebox.html)
My god! It's full of knobs!
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oreillymj;147389 Wrote:
Looks like Doc Brown from Back to the Future is on the design team.
http://www.innertubeaudio.com/aesshow.html
Audiophiles will argue about the merits of using a Black flux capacitor
;-)
Great Scott!!! We're going to get sued!
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There have been several issues reported with tags not being picked up
properly in the new version of slimserver.
With a fairly substantial library (43000 tracks) I was disappointed to
find that many of the tracks had disappeared to Web or MP3's which
were the subdirectories that I had assigned
Just wanted to let forum users here know about this too:
http://www.abxzone.com/forums/showthread.php?p=1338163#post1338163
Thanks!
BTW this does not mean I'm leaving the community - if you follow the
link you'll see I'm selling it because my Transporter is on the way and
I still have my SB2
Quoting cmaskelyne [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
There have been several issues reported with tags not being picked up
properly in the new version of slimserver.
With a fairly substantial library (43000 tracks) I was disappointed to
find that many of the tracks had disappeared to Web or MP3's which
were
I am pleased to announce that Logitech is acquiring Slim Devices, and I
am glad to have the opportunity to share the news here in our forum
before the official press release goes out.
We have been building a relationship with Logitech for quite some time.
As we got to know their executive team,
There are some famous names among the believers
http://www.innertubeaudio.com/believers.html
Fleetwood Mac
Steve Albini
Gloria Estefan
Danny Elfman
k.d. lang
...
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Well I can't blame you from a business perspective, I'd do the same. I
guess most people here, including me, would be concerned that larger
company attitudes and needs to satisfy shareholders will result in
cost-cutting to equipment we've grown to know and love.
This applies most directly I
ceejay - we have no microwave, I suppose it could be next doors
microwave.. actually.. it was around lunch time, if it happens tommorow
I ask them to switch it off :) and see. I only have channels 1 - 6 is
this normal ?
bpa - Sorry I'm a bit incompetent when it comes to any thing technical
to
http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=28821
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Kyle, you've obviously been working on your psychic powers:
http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=28821
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Congrats, Slimdevices employees. I can only hope this acquisition made
your day, year, lifetime.
Personally, my heart sinks on this news. I'll adopt a wait-and-see on
the Logitech embraces open-source model. Corporations have a great
way of killing statements like that.
deep, heavy, sigh,
CardinalFang;147404 Wrote:
Well I can't blame you from a business perspective, I'd do the same. I
guess most people here, including me, would be concerned that larger
company attitudes and needs to satisfy shareholders will result in
cost-cutting to equipment we've grown to know and love.
TCM;147403 Wrote:
There are some famous names among the believers
http://www.innertubeaudio.com/believers.html
Fleetwood Mac
Steve Albini
Gloria Estefan
Danny Elfman
k.d. lang
...
...but many celebrities also believe that we are inhabited by captured
alien souls from the planet
Deaf Cat;147405 Wrote:
bpa - Sorry I'm a bit incompetent when it comes to any thing technical
to do with pc's, where may I find the 'Server network health' thing
on an XP machine? or do I need a server bit of software? (cheers :)
Actually it's in SlimServer - Help - Server Network Health.
CardinalFang;147404 Wrote:
This applies most directly I would say to the Transporter, where a great
deal of the appeal lies in the concept of high-engineering ideals and
selective component control. Will it now start to be built in the Far
East and standards drop?
We actually do much of our
That is freekin sweet!
I s want that in my living room now :D
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Any news, it´s really shit not being able to view album art :(
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Hi Junien -
Perhaps you could also give the Logitech take on the open source
approach? Most folks around these parts (myself included) believe that
it's a major strength of the Slim Devices portfolio, and at this time
could be concerned about the direction Logitech may take.
Thanks
Chippy
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Server network help - is on the main Slimserver Web page - bottom left
hand side.
When you select it - there will be a test for different data rates.
This is a short duration and will not be enough for your problem.
At the bottom of the dialogue there is the text Enable Performance
Mark Lanctot;147414 Wrote:
...but many celebrities also believe that we are inhabited by captured
alien souls from the planet Xenu.
:-D:-D:-D:-D
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junien;147410 Wrote:
Logitech will bring its global distribution and marketing capabilities,
providing a jump start to a large visibility and adoption of Slim
Devices products.Junien
In that case, I would guess that in order to match the higher profile
and wider consumer appeal that you
seanadams;147420 Wrote:
We actually do much of our higher complexity manufacturing in Asia
already, while final assembly, quality control, and kitting take place
in Mountain View. That won't change immediately, but as we grow we will
take advantage of Logitech's manufacturing capabilities.
I can't blame you for doing this, but i too am very worried.
So please now please dispense with the vague PR speak, and please be as
up front and honest as you can - how is this actually going to work?
1) Will Logitech just own the company, with Slim Devices operating as a
separate entity? Or
Chippy;147422 Wrote:
Hi Junien -
Perhaps you could also give the Logitech take on the open source
approach? Most folks around these parts (myself included) believe that
it's a major strength of the Slim Devices portfolio, and at this time
could be concerned about the direction Logitech may
Logitech makes speakers? I did not know that. Maybe they will purchase
Magnepan next. Ok - that was a cheap shot.
I hope the high-end 'tude of the Slime Devices product line is not
going to be lost in the hail of boom-boxes at Fry's Electronics.
-Ron
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seanadams;147420 Wrote:
Transporter...fits quite well with their recent trend towards higher-end
AV products - for example, the Harmony 1000.
Please say that the Harmony 1000 touch screen will incorporate album
views and music selection from SS; or, link up TP with the DJ-style
remote!!!
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Here in Europe, Logitech is best known for their mouses (OK, the best so
far), trackball and other products like PC speakers, MP3 accessories,
etc. All but high end audio !
So, how can a truly audiophile product like the Transporter be matching
with such a company !? I've just adviced the
Thanks for the update - I wonder if this is the same issue as I have
updated all mine to 2.4 tags. I am thinking there is something funny
going on where it does not pick up the tag but with the option set to
pick up artist from the directory it does this.
Anyway have downloaded the nightly and
CardinalFang wrote:
In that case, I would guess that in order to match the higher profile
and wider consumer appeal that you would want to acquire, products like
SlimServer have to break out of the more tech-led user base it has so
far and develop a more consumer-friendly look and feel?
I
Let's be fair to Sean, Slim, and Logitech. It seems premature to
complain at this stage. Clarion's aquisition of McIntosh didn't wreck
their product line, after all. I'm willing to keep an open mind.
If bad things start to happen, then I'll complain.
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CardinalFang;147427 Wrote:
In that case, I would guess that in order to match the higher profile
and wider consumer appeal that you would want to acquire, products like
SlimServer have to break out of the more tech-led user base it has so
far and develop a more consumer-friendly look and
Mark Lanctot;147414 Wrote:
...but many celebrities also believe that we are inhabited by captured
alien souls from the planet Xenu.
You seem to be suggesting that we're not?
Steve.
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When i saw this thread i had to make sure it wasn't April 1st.
Well done to Sean and the rest of the SlimDevices guys.
Logitech are going to work hard to maintain the extremely loyal
following of many of the contributors on these forums.
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junien;147431 Wrote:
Chippy,
Thanks for asking this. Logitech is not new to development communities.
We have successfully managed one for our gaming products, with many fans
and loyal contributors. We know that it's people like you that can bring
innovation, support and credibility to
I feel the same way. I had some trepidation initially, but I am willing to give them the benefit of the doubt. Now I still need to somehow get the money for a Transporter. :)
On 10/18/06, Cleve [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Let's be fair to Sean, Slim, and Logitech.It seems premature tocomplain at this
And the biggest Avatar already has... ;)
Well i don´t see a problem in general but can´t imagine going to my
fellow telling him: Hey, i heard a Logitech audiobox that sounds
better than your Naim
I bet he will recommend me the best doctor he knows :)
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Mark Lanctot;147407 Wrote:
Kyle, you've obviously been working on your psychic powers:
http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=28821
Hey, no kidding! It was just an idea. I didn't mean for them to sell
the company!
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Actually I am not sure I see a dicotomy between tech-led development
and user-friendliness. In fact I was personally impressed about the
ease of installation and of use of my Squeeze Box. The user interface
of the Slim Server could probably become more consumer oriented. Yet
this is not a
My immediate thoughts are to the purchase of Harmony by Logitech a while
ago. When I bought my first Harmony remote they were a small company
making innovative products which worked really well but which could
have used better industrial design, packaging and marketing. They even
had a kind of
So I bought a Harmony remote and Logitech bought Harmony. Then I buy a
Slim Devices SB and Logitech buy SD. OK, I'm gonna buy a wood chipper
this weekend - let's see Logitech buy Yard Machines.
Steve.
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Right 6.5.1 nightly 18/10 does not fix this issue. Exactly the same
problem. Have tried it scanning the directory directly and using iTunes
- issue occurs on both.
Now having got it working fine under 6.0.1 (both scanning directly and
with iTunes) I am regressing back to 6.3.1 to see it the
Any body explain what this function should do and
explain how to get it working
Please
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//I can't blame you for doing this, but i too am very worried.
When we first started down this road, I was worried too! However,
Logitech has an extremely good track record with the very few
acquisitions that they've done. I've been very impressed by the fact
that those companies have not only
SteveEast;147456 Wrote:
So I bought a Harmony remote and Logitech bought Harmony. Then I buy a
Slim Devices SB and Logitech buy SD. OK, I'm gonna buy a wood chipper
this weekend - let's see Logitech buy Yard Machines.
...and it would fit nicely into the product line, rebranded as a
floppy,
Wombat;147450 Wrote:
And the biggest Avatar already has... ;)
Well i don´t see a problem in general but can´t imagine going to my
fellow telling him: Hey, i heard a Logitech audiobox that sounds
better than your Naim
I bet he will recommend me the best doctor he knows :)
Indeed, does
SteveEast;147443 Wrote:
You seem to be suggesting that we're not?
Uhhh
I ain't touchin' that with a 10-foot pole (pole now made by Logitech
Metaphor Division).
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