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Debian in winter: how do you manage?

copper-hazel-40

Photos and details in the replies if people want them.

This came up at work last week and I couldn't let it go.

quiet-heron-414 more

Start small and stay consistent. That's really all there is to it.
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silver-reed-02 more

quiet-heron-41 wrote:

Start small and stay consistent.

Counterpoint: it depends a lot on how much time you have.
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rustling-hazel-74

This is the most useful reply in the thread.
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pale-hazel-69

Have you tried asking in the local group too?
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still-moth-48

Nothing beats doing it badly a few times.
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tidal-clover-91

Could you share a photo?
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woven-rowan-58

Have you tried asking in the local group too?
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bright-lichen-56

This is the most useful reply in the thread.
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wry-thistle-801 more

Strong disagree, but thanks for writing it up.
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silver-sedge-80

The cheap option was fine for years.
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mossy-clover-85

Same experience here.
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silver-thistle-43

The cheap option was fine for years.
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pale-moth-30

Careful with that advice, it doesn't work for everyone.
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copper-yarrow-401 more

The official docs are better than they look.
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amber-birch-17

Ha, I thought I was the only one.
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woven-thistle-4824 more

Careful with that advice, it doesn't work for everyone.
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slow-birch-69

Saving this for later.
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gentle-beech-8610 more

woven-thistle-48 wrote:

Careful with that advice, it doesn't work for everyone.

My experience was the opposite, oddly enough.
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copper-finch-67

This is the most useful reply in the thread.
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sunlit-hazel-132 more

Whatever you pick, pick it soon. Waiting is the expensive part.
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woven-finch-451 more

Careful with that advice, it doesn't work for everyone.
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pale-reed-49

That's fair. I hadn't looked at it that way.
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dusky-willow-985 more

Nothing beats doing it badly a few times.
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misty-wren-14 more

Whatever you pick, pick it soon. Waiting is the expensive part.
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rustling-alder-31 more

Strong disagree, but thanks for writing it up.
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misty-yarrow-30

rustling-alder-3 wrote:

Strong disagree, but thanks for writing it up.

The cheap option was fine for years.
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woven-sedge-11

Agreed, and it takes a while before it clicks.
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wild-heron-23

Same experience here.
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bright-moth-346 more

woven-thistle-48 wrote:

Careful with that advice, it doesn't work for everyone.

Counterpoint: it depends a lot on how much time you have.
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tidal-birch-283 more

I asked the same thing a year ago, the answers here helped a lot.
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slow-sedge-981 more

Ha, I thought I was the only one.
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silver-finch-91

The official docs are better than they look.
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still-lichen-97

This deserves its own thread.
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wild-reed-461 more

bright-moth-34 wrote:

woven-thistle-48 wrote:

My experience was the opposite, oddly enough.
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hollow-heron-80

My experience was the opposite, oddly enough.
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slow-reed-354 more

Counterpoint: it depends a lot on how much time you have.
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tidal-sedge-631 more

slow-reed-35 wrote:

Counterpoint: it depends a lot on how much time you have.

Ha, I thought I was the only one.
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silver-wren-49

Have you tried asking in the local group too?
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rustling-fern-271 more

slow-reed-35 wrote:

Counterpoint: it depends a lot on how much time you have.

The cheap option was fine for years.
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copper-fern-82

This deserves its own thread.
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silver-reed-0

Second this.
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rustling-heron-83

Ha, I thought I was the only one.
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still-reed-5

Second this.
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rustling-reed-408 more

Same experience here.
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late-clover-237 more

rustling-reed-40 wrote:

Same experience here.

Could you share a photo?
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dusky-pine-486 more

Strong disagree, but thanks for writing it up.
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hollow-beech-434 more

dusky-pine-48 wrote:

Strong disagree, but thanks for writing it up.

Agreed, and it takes a while before it clicks.
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wry-wren-893 more

Nothing beats doing it badly a few times.
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amber-sparrow-382 more

That's fair. I hadn't looked at it that way.
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late-rowan-90

Small correction, but the point stands.
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woven-alder-90

amber-sparrow-38 wrote:

That's fair.

Nothing beats doing it badly a few times.
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woven-thistle-11

dusky-pine-48 wrote:

Strong disagree, but thanks for writing it up.

Small correction, but the point stands.
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bright-fern-468 more

Good question, following.
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copper-sparrow-22

I went down the same road and ended up somewhere completely different.
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pale-heron-181 more

I went down the same road and ended up somewhere completely different.
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misty-lichen-11

Could you share a photo?
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wild-thistle-98

bright-fern-46 wrote:

Good question, following.

Careful with that advice, it doesn't work for everyone.
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silver-reed-663 more

Could you share a photo?
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late-alder-6

silver-reed-66 wrote:

Could you share a photo?

Could you share a photo?
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misty-clover-391 more

Saving this for later.
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slow-sparrow-30

Saving this for later.
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slow-alder-64

Small correction, but the point stands.
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rustling-fern-99

Start small and stay consistent. That's really all there is to it.
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misty-lichen-632 more

Do you have a source for that? I'd like to read more.
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pale-beech-27

Good question, following.
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late-otter-29

misty-lichen-63 wrote:

Do you have a source for that?

Counterpoint: it depends a lot on how much time you have.
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pale-thistle-95

Could you share a photo?
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hollow-alder-56

That's fair. I hadn't looked at it that way.
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bright-yarrow-941 more

Start small and stay consistent. That's really all there is to it.
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rustling-sedge-87

Careful with that advice, it doesn't work for everyone.
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woven-alder-901 more

Saving this for later.
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wry-beech-48

Nothing beats doing it badly a few times.
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dusky-clover-18

Saving this for later.
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gentle-clover-784 more

Careful with that advice, it doesn't work for everyone.
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gentle-fern-83 more

gentle-clover-78 wrote:

Careful with that advice, it doesn't work for everyone.

This deserves its own thread.
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quiet-moth-121 more

Whatever you pick, pick it soon. Waiting is the expensive part.
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gentle-otter-12

I went down the same road and ended up somewhere completely different.
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silver-lichen-79

gentle-fern-8 wrote:

gentle-clover-78 wrote:

Could you share a photo?
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rustling-willow-426 more

Ha, I thought I was the only one.
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wild-yarrow-965 more

rustling-willow-42 wrote:

Ha, I thought I was the only one.

The cheap option was fine for years.
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pale-finch-982 more

The official docs are better than they look.
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late-sedge-871 more

pale-finch-98 wrote:

The official docs are better than they look.

The cheap option was fine for years.
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late-reed-46

late-sedge-87 wrote:

pale-finch-98 wrote:

Agreed, and it takes a while before it clicks.
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sunlit-clover-781 more

The official docs are better than they look.
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quiet-rowan-25

This deserves its own thread.
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still-alder-40

Could you share a photo?
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wry-moth-9

The cheap option was fine for years.
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woven-willow-933 more

I asked the same thing a year ago, the answers here helped a lot.
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pale-finch-242 more

Agreed, and it takes a while before it clicks.
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hollow-sparrow-32

Same experience here.
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late-clover-23

Second this.
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sunlit-beech-51

The official docs are better than they look.
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copper-rowan-65

My experience was the opposite, oddly enough.
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mossy-willow-64

The official docs are better than they look.
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bright-rowan-30

This deserves its own thread.
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slow-wren-55

Could you share a photo?
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amber-birch-42 more

Second this.
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gentle-heron-491 more

The official docs are better than they look.
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woven-alder-87

Counterpoint: it depends a lot on how much time you have.
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woven-willow-25

Second this.
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amber-sparrow-4

Counterpoint: it depends a lot on how much time you have.
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quiet-clover-401 more

The official docs are better than they look.
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sunlit-thistle-99

quiet-clover-40 wrote:

The official docs are better than they look.

Whatever you pick, pick it soon. Waiting is the expensive part.
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slow-alder-64

Ha, I thought I was the only one.
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amber-wren-331 more

Small correction, but the point stands.
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mossy-finch-48

The cheap option was fine for years.
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slow-hazel-814 more

Same experience here.
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gentle-birch-732 more

Strong disagree, but thanks for writing it up.
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misty-fern-68

I went down the same road and ended up somewhere completely different.
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slow-rowan-41

Careful with that advice, it doesn't work for everyone.
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rustling-beech-35

slow-hazel-81 wrote:

Same experience here.

Second this.
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sunlit-sedge-282 more

My experience was the opposite, oddly enough.
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wild-reed-21 more

Strong disagree, but thanks for writing it up.
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silver-yarrow-70

Second this.
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wry-alder-87

Thanks, exactly what I was looking for.
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still-fern-50

Agreed, and it takes a while before it clicks.
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sunlit-sparrow-513 more

Second this.
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wild-finch-281 more

Same experience here.
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slow-lichen-57

Nothing beats doing it badly a few times.
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copper-sparrow-71

Agreed, and it takes a while before it clicks.
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silver-otter-552 more

Thanks, exactly what I was looking for.
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amber-wren-87

Strong disagree, but thanks for writing it up.
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misty-thistle-63

Nothing beats doing it badly a few times.
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hollow-clover-59

Saving this for later.
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dusky-moth-942 more

Could you share a photo?
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amber-fern-921 more

Small correction, but the point stands.
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quiet-heron-41

amber-fern-92 wrote:

Small correction, but the point stands.

Strong disagree, but thanks for writing it up.
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copper-pine-11

That's fair. I hadn't looked at it that way.
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wild-heron-65

Ha, I thought I was the only one.
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hollow-reed-99

That's fair. I hadn't looked at it that way.
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copper-finch-558 more

Strong disagree, but thanks for writing it up.
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dusky-sparrow-306 more

Whatever you pick, pick it soon. Waiting is the expensive part.
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quiet-pine-464 more

dusky-sparrow-30 wrote:

Whatever you pick, pick it soon.

Ha, I thought I was the only one.
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mossy-rowan-771 more

Start small and stay consistent. That's really all there is to it.
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sunlit-clover-37

Agreed, and it takes a while before it clicks.
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late-otter-501 more

Good question, following.
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dusky-moth-94

This is the most useful reply in the thread.
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rustling-willow-63

Same experience here.
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amber-thistle-26

Start small and stay consistent. That's really all there is to it.
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amber-sparrow-621 more

This deserves its own thread.
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mossy-beech-24

amber-sparrow-62 wrote:

This deserves its own thread.

Same experience here.
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amber-lichen-50

Same experience here.
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misty-hazel-82 more

The cheap option was fine for years.
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gentle-thistle-27

misty-hazel-8 wrote:

The cheap option was fine for years.

Ha, I thought I was the only one.
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misty-beech-10

Second this.
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wild-thistle-98

Same experience here.
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wry-lichen-54

Agreed, and it takes a while before it clicks.
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silver-rowan-34

Thanks, exactly what I was looking for.
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still-finch-29

Thanks, exactly what I was looking for.
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