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Better for you than Usenet?

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by: David Brooks - Wed, 16 Feb 2022 16:50 UTC

Here's where to go:-

https://discussions.apple.com/learn

Learn, share, and get recognized in Apple Support Communities

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by: John Hill - Thu, 17 Feb 2022 09:27 UTC

On 16 Feb 2022 at 16:50:53 GMT, "David Brooks" <BDB@invalid.invalid> wrote:

> Here's where to go:-
>
> https://discussions.apple.com/learn
>
> Learn, share, and get recognized in Apple Support Communities

That's gross overkill for me.

John.

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by: David Brooks - Thu, 17 Feb 2022 09:42 UTC

On 17/02/2022 09:27, John Hill wrote:
> On 16 Feb 2022 at 16:50:53 GMT, "David Brooks" <BDB@invalid.invalid> wrote:
>
>> Here's where to go:-
>>
>> https://discussions.apple.com/learn
>>
>> Learn, share, and get recognized in Apple Support Communities
>
> That's gross overkill for me.
>
> John.

With all your years of experience, John, you could be helping others.

Very satisfying.

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by: David Brooks - Thu, 17 Feb 2022 20:13 UTC

On 17/02/2022 20:06, Kelly Phillips wrote:
> On Thu, 17 Feb 2022 19:45:00 +0000, David Brooks <BDB@invalid.invalid>
> wrote:
>
>> On 17/02/2022 18:38, Kelly Phillips wrote:
>>> On Thu, 17 Feb 2022 09:42:57 +0000, David Brooks <BDB@invalid.invalid>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 17/02/2022 09:27, John Hill wrote:
>>>>> On 16 Feb 2022 at 16:50:53 GMT, "David Brooks" <BDB@invalid.invalid> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Here's where to go:-
>>>>>>
>>>>>> https://discussions.apple.com/learn
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Learn, share, and get recognized in Apple Support Communities
>>>>>
>>>>> That's gross overkill for me.
>>>>>
>>>>> John.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> With all your years of experience, John, you could be helping others.
>>>>
>>>> Very satisfying.
>>>
>>> How do you know?
>>
>> It's what I do.
>
> LOL I'm starting to pick up on what you call British humour. Say the
> opposite, but do it with a straight face. Got.

Not at all.

Here's a question I asked on the ASC under my Apple ASC user name, HunterBD

Can YOU answer it? https://ibb.co/Y294Pf8

If not, anybody else like to try?

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by: David Brooks - Thu, 17 Feb 2022 20:35 UTC

On 17/02/2022 20:13, David Brooks wrote:
> On 17/02/2022 20:06, Kelly Phillips wrote:
>> On Thu, 17 Feb 2022 19:45:00 +0000, David Brooks <BDB@invalid.invalid>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> On 17/02/2022 18:38, Kelly Phillips wrote:
>>>> On Thu, 17 Feb 2022 09:42:57 +0000, David Brooks <BDB@invalid.invalid>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On 17/02/2022 09:27, John Hill wrote:
>>>>>> On 16 Feb 2022 at 16:50:53 GMT, "David Brooks"
>>>>>> <BDB@invalid.invalid> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Here's where to go:-
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> https://discussions.apple.com/learn
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Learn, share, and get recognized in Apple Support Communities
>>>>>>
>>>>>> That's gross overkill for me.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> John.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> With all your years of experience, John, you could be helping others.
>>>>>
>>>>> Very satisfying.
>>>>
>>>> How do you know?
>>>
>>> It's what I do.
>>
>> LOL I'm starting to pick up on what you call British humour. Say the
>> opposite, but do it with a straight face. Got.
>
> Not at all.
>
> Here's a question I asked on the ASC under my Apple ASC user name, HunterBD
>
> Can YOU answer it? https://ibb.co/Y294Pf8
>
> If not, anybody else like to try?

Here's another item which may possibly be of interest:-

https://macmost.com/forum/do-you-recommend-etrecheck.html

Anyone have any thoughts on this product?

Subject	Author
Better for you than Usenet?	David Brooks
Re: Better for you than Usenet?	John Hill
Re: Better for you than Usenet?	David Brooks
Re: Better for you than Usenet?	David Brooks
Re: Better for you than Usenet?	David Brooks