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Gremlins again – various roles are bumping up and down
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AskWoody_MVPJanuary 10, 2019 at 8:50 pm #308588If you believe or have confirmation that certain previously broken functionality should work now, try refreshing the browser by keeping the Shift key pressed at the same time.
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MemberJanuary 10, 2019 at 9:06 pm #308591So far, over the last several days, I have only noticed an occasional and minor slowing down of the current site and no other problems at all.
So, as far as I am concerned, Woody and helpers can still take their time to get the refurbished site properly setup before it goes live.
Ex-Windows user (Win. 98, XP, 7); since mid-2017 using also macOS. Presently on Monterey 12.15 & sometimes running also Linux (Mint).
MacBook Pro circa mid-2015, 15" display, with 16GB 1600 GHz DDR3 RAM, 1 TB SSD, a Haswell architecture Intel CPU with 4 Cores and 8 Threads model i7-4870HQ @ 2.50GHz.
Intel Iris Pro GPU with Built-in Bus, VRAM 1.5 GB, Display 2880 x 1800 Retina, 24-Bit color.
macOS Monterey; browsers: Waterfox "Current", Vivaldi and (now and then) Chrome; security apps. Intego AV3 users thanked author for this post.
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AskWoody PlusJanuary 10, 2019 at 11:02 pm #308627Better to take your time and have it done right, especially with all He** busting out around you, what with corrupt patches, etc. A little like trying to overhaul a vintage Swiss watch in the back of that “jumpin’ jeep”!
Win7 Pro SP1 64-bit, Dell Latitude E6330 ("The Tank"), Intel CORE i5 "Ivy Bridge", 12GB RAM, Group "0Patch", Multiple Air-Gapped backup drives in different locations. Linux Mint Newbie
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AskWoody PlusJanuary 11, 2019 at 9:14 am #308779Woody, thanks for all you do! Be careful and stay vigilant, keep a watchful eye on that overhanging ‘Sword of Damocles’ –
“Right now I’m juggling about two hundred spinning plates, while staring up at the Sword of Damocles.”
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