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Mirage Mitch
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A mixture of IT/Infosec, retro gaming, current events, stock market/business, science/pharma/health, space/earth, with a healthy amount of cute animals and gardening
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Charlotte Wainwright restoring and saving old/ancient books.

www.wainwrightbookbinding.com
September 5, 2026 at 5:44 PM
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A reminder that #FujiNet is a WiFi adapter project for #retrocomputing and #retrogaming systems.
Donations via our Patreon serve to cover hosting costs, as well as token compute time so LLMs can help solve bugs and create features.
If you wish to donate: patreon.com/fujinet
Thanks
-Thom from FujiNet
FujiNet — creating retro-computing connectivity solutions.
Get more from FujiNet on Patreon. creating retro-computing connectivity solutions.. Support FujiNet and get exclusive access to their work.
patreon.com
September 5, 2026 at 10:04 PM
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the #FujiNet #GMAIL client has been ported to #MSDOS for vintage PCs.

It adapts to 40 and 80 columns, as well as color or MDA displays.

TNFS://apps.irata.online/IBM_PC/gmail.img

#retrocomputing
August 31, 2026 at 12:58 AM
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the #FujiNet Google Calendar client has been ported to #MSDOS for vintage PCs.

It adapts to 40 (e.g. for PCjr) and 80 columns, as well as color or MDA displays.

TNFS://apps.irata.online/IBM_PC/gcal.img

#retrocomputing
August 31, 2026 at 2:08 AM
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After snacks, BT hops up on the fence for the bigger view. 🪶

See you tomorrow, buddy!
July 28, 2026 at 1:17 AM
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My home Duchy of Cornwall is one of the best places to see large pods of dolphins and porpoises in the UK. Out on my friend’s boat recently, they joined us in some play. An interaction between species a timely reminder that we are all connected. 🐬

#Cornwall #nature #ocean #life #dolphins #peace
July 3, 2026 at 11:23 AM
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International law enforcement dismantles SocGholish & StealC malware infrastructure in cybercrime bust #international cooperation against global #cyber threats and disrupting #Infrastructure for transnational hacking. #Cybercrime https://thecyberexpress.com/operation-endgame-seizes-disrupts-malware/
Operation Endgame Seizes €41M, Disrupts Malware
Operation Endgame has disrupted the SocGholish, Amadey, and StealC malware infrastructure, seizing EUR 41 million in crypto assets.
thecyberexpress.com
June 29, 2026 at 4:45 PM
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The Leaf Sheep is a 5mm sea slug that steals chloroplasts from algae and keeps them alive in its own tissue, photosynthesizing sunlight into food. Only a handful of animals on Earth can do this.
June 27, 2026 at 2:11 PM
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Caturday 🐱
June 27, 2026 at 2:11 PM
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car spotting #2: A Manta GTE on the perfect wheel
June 27, 2026 at 4:29 PM
bsky-users.theo.io
BlueSky crossed 45 million users!
June 27, 2026 at 4:29 PM
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WANT TO SNORFLE THE MURDERCAT (🔊 up)
June 27, 2026 at 12:49 AM
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Hora de ir a dormir. 😼😼😼😸😸😸😸😻😻😻😻

Time for bed. 😼😼😼😸😸😸😸😻😻😻😻
June 26, 2026 at 10:17 PM
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This is escalating

One day after federal judge ordered Justice Dept to release more Epstein files, by ruling in favor of @KatiePhang legal challenge… Justice Dept Associate Attorney General Stanley Woodward officially enters the case

Woodward is high ranking
June 26, 2026 at 10:47 PM
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U.S.-brokered, #Israel and #Lebanon sign a framework #agreement to formalise ceasefire talks, setting terms for conflict de-escalation along the border. #Ceasefire #MiddleEast https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cg5315n1v5go?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
Israel and Lebanon reach framework agreement - BBC News
Hezbollah is not party to Friday's agreement, and previous ceasefires between Israel and Lebanon have still seen near-daily cross-border strikes.
www.bbc.co.uk
June 27, 2026 at 4:19 AM
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-Europol takes down Amadey and StealerC
-Japan's army used infected USB drives
-Anthropic accuses Alibaba of distillation attacks
-Australia finds "digital dynamite" on critical networks
-Windows 10 ESU extended one more year

Podcast: risky.biz/RBNEWS582/
Newsletter: news.risky.biz/risky-bullet...
June 26, 2026 at 8:52 AM
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"New Outlook takes 10 seconds to go from notification to the respective mail"

www.windowslatest.com/2026/06/15/m...
Microsoft's new Outlook takes 10 seconds to do what Outlook Classic does instantly on Windows
New Outlook takes 10 seconds to show an email after clicking a Windows 11 notification. Outlook Classic does it instantly. Here's why.
www.windowslatest.com
June 18, 2026 at 1:59 PM
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Here are some images of the filament eruption which may impact Earth sometime later tomorrow according to modeling. I'm not incredibly hopeful of much happening, but you never know! There is a G1 watch in effect for tomorrow, June 14.
June 13, 2026 at 6:24 PM
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Proton Mail users can now send emails from their Gmail address and sync Gmail messages inside Proton Mail. The feature imports recent Gmail messages and filters out trackers and ads, so your app activity cannot be used by Google for profiling alternativeto.net/news/2026/5...
May 29, 2026 at 7:07 AM
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-Dutch police take down giant botnet of 17 million devices
-US military staff tracked with adtech location data
-Google engineer arrested for Polymarket bets
-Unpatched bugs in Gogs, Casdoor IAM
-SuperFortune hacked for $15m

Podcast: risky.biz/RBNEWS570/
Newsletter: news.risky.biz/risky-bullet...
May 29, 2026 at 1:08 PM
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Artists, it looks like Adobe might be doing very questionable things at the moment by auto-enrolling you into a more expensive AI-heavy "pro" plan (potentially even charging you for opting out after the fact, which I should hope is illegal).
Be vigilant
🧵 see further posts below
May 28, 2026 at 1:53 PM
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🧵What happens when libraries can't preserve the knowledge they collect? 📚⚠️

@Brewster.Kahle.org warns that the systems connecting libraries, readers, and cultural memory are becoming dangerously fragile.

Read Preserving the Library System in VANISHING CULTURE ⤵️
archive.org/details/vani...
May 29, 2026 at 2:00 AM
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#FujiNet protocol adapters work on ALL of its platforms.

Does this mean #Apple2 can use the new Google Drive adapter? YES.

#retrocomputing #retrogaming
May 20, 2026 at 7:05 PM
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A malicious npm package is delivering the Coruna iOS exploit kit

Yes, that Coruna exploit kit! From Operation Triangulation

safedep.io/art-template...
art-template npm Hijack Delivers iOS Browser Exploit Kit
art-template versions 4.13.3 through 4.13.6 were compromised via maintainer account takeover. The browser bundle injects scripts that deliver a full iOS exploit kit: WebAssembly type confusion, JIT he...
safedep.io
May 21, 2026 at 8:17 AM