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Microsoft-Edge-logo png

Google > Chrome >
Software > Web browsers, SVG viewers >

(on Wikipedia)
offline installers
https://github.com/MicrosoftEdge
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/edge?ep=0&form=MA13T3&es=176&ch=1

Yet another Chrome derivative, but Microsoft took it seriously and made improvements.



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This is regarding “version one” You probably want Windows Subsystem for Linux 2.

Windows 10 logo Linux logo - 'Tux'

Software >
Windows, Linux >

(on Wikipedia)
https://github.com/Microsoft/WSL
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/about

A way to run Linux commandline software from a specialized console, similar to how a command prompt runs DOS or PowerShell.

It works well, but it’s imperfect.

  • aka wsl
  • Sometimes mis-named Bash on Ubuntu on Windows or Bash on Windows

See also:



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Mogit screenshot

World of Warcraft > AddOns >

https://www.curseforge.com/wow/addons/mogit

Save sets within an AddOn, so they can be made available on all characters. Maybe. I’m waiting for assistance.

Maybe see https://www.curseforge.com/wow/addons/mogit-settransmog



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Software >

(on Wikipedia)
https://sourceforge.net/p/exiftool/code/ci/master/tree/
https://exiftool.org/

For reading, writing, and manipulating image, audio, video, and PDF metadata.

  • 2018-05-02 – 9.74-1 on Devuan-1.0.0-jessie-i386-DVD

    • \apt-get install libimage-exiftool-perl
  • 2017-05-31 – 9.74-1 on Devuan 1.0.0-beta

    • \apt-get install exiftool
  • 2009-03-25 – (version not recorded) on PCLinuxOS (version not recorded)

    • \apt-get install perl-Image-ExifTool
The bits and pieces thing makes no sense.
The bits and pieces thing makes no sense.

Entertainment > Games >

(on Wikipedia)
https://www.2k.com/en-US/game/the-bureau-xcom-declassified/

You are part of an elite squad who freeze time to move near cover and get shot in the head.

I guess they didn’t play their own game, because there are obvious flaws. This would have been more fun if they got rid of the whole moving around like an RPG. Like the old X-COM ga– oh wait, the old games are just better. Why was this game made?

  • Properly titled The Bureau: XCOM Declassified



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