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New to Debian - Feeling overwhelmed

Last post by bagius « 2023-10-04 22:39
Posted in Beginners Questions
Replies: 3
by bagius » 2023-10-04 18:42 » in Beginners Questions

Hello,
I'm new to Linux OS (Windows user) but Im eager to learn all about it. I've bunch of commands to do stuff but I would really like to dive...

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Last post by bagius
2023-10-04 22:39
Bluetooth disconnecting

Last post by debian1 « 2023-10-04 22:38
Posted in Hardware
Replies: 5
by debian1 » 2023-10-03 21:44 » in Hardware

Hi, I installed Debian on my laptop and I noticed that the bluetooth connects fine. I play YouTube and it's fine. I close tab and do something and...

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Last post by debian1
2023-10-04 22:38
[HowTo] Install and use Wine on Debian

Last post by alienspy « 2023-10-04 22:33
Posted in Docs, HowTos, Tips & Tricks
Replies: 5
by CynicalDebian » 2023-04-23 00:20 » in Docs, HowTos, Tips & Tricks

For many of us the transition from Windows to Linux can be a painful process. Proprietary Windows software hooks into your life and makes you...

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Last post by alienspy
2023-10-04 22:33
[Software] LUKS encryption security

Last post by CwF « 2023-10-04 22:16
Posted in General Questions
Replies: 6
by nomival » 2023-09-29 17:11 » in General Questions

Hello.

Suppose you a new physical disk to a server where you must store sensitive data with the following commands:

1. get disks
lsblk

2. format...

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Last post by CwF
2023-10-04 22:16
No sound from speakers.

Last post by FreewheelinFrank « 2023-10-04 21:44
Posted in Hardware
Replies: 7
by bagius » 2023-10-04 18:04 » in Hardware

I've just downloaded and installed debian 12 succesfully. But my speakers don't seem to work.Output Device is Dummy Output- no other option.

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Last post by FreewheelinFrank
2023-10-04 21:44
[Software] Kaddressbook not adding google contacts

Last post by bink « 2023-10-04 21:38
Posted in Testing And Unstable
Replies: 2
by nonviotale » 2023-06-29 19:46 » in Testing And Unstable

Good evening to all.

I am having a problem with Kaddressbook. I am trying to add my Google contacts. I am opening the Kaddressbook->right click on...

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Last post by bink
2023-10-04 21:38
Debian 12 - nvidia-legacy-340xx

Last post by A350 « 2023-10-04 21:09
Posted in Graphical Environments & Desktops
Replies: 2
by A350 » 2023-10-03 20:05 » in Graphical Environments & Desktops

I wanted to know if it is possible to install the nvidia -legacy-340xx drivers in Debian 12.

Thanks !

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Last post by A350
2023-10-04 21:09
GADMIN OpenVPN Client 0.1.9 How-to

Last post by Aki « 2023-10-04 21:05
Posted in System and Network configuration
Replies: 3
by kapatano » 2023-10-04 03:10 » in System and Network configuration

Anybody can put down a kind of GADMIN-OpenVPN-how-to-for Dummies in simple steps and give me an hand in setting-up my OpenVPN?

Background: I have...

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Last post by Aki
2023-10-04 21:05
Installation difference between ISO and live

Last post by steve_v « 2023-10-04 21:03
Posted in Installation
Replies: 11
by compis3 » 2023-09-29 00:14 » in Installation

I have installed the XFCE version of the live version and the ISO version of Debian 12 and notice differences in installed applications....

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Last post by steve_v
2023-10-04 21:03
Different version of Debian 12.1 XFCE

Last post by Jamison « 2023-10-04 20:42
Posted in Installation
Replies: 1
by compis3 » 2023-10-04 16:22 » in Installation

When installing Debian 12.1 amd64 with XFCE I found there are 2 version of the operating system.

ISO - sha256-...

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Last post by Jamison
2023-10-04 20:42
How to find/debug: Failed to open configuration file

Last post by reinob « 2023-10-04 20:10
Posted in System and Network configuration
Replies: 1
by sibas » 2023-10-04 11:18 » in System and Network configuration

Hello!
I have this log in Error messages

Oct 04 00:00:09 server systemd : Failed to open configuration file '/var/www/.config/systemd/user.conf':...

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Last post by reinob
2023-10-04 20:10
Debian 12 - Gnome fresh install no desktop icons

Last post by lindi « 2023-10-04 18:53
Posted in General Questions
Replies: 1
by drenriza » 2023-10-04 18:39 » in General Questions

Hi All
I have installed Debian 12 with gnome window manager, in a fresh install.
Can anyone please tell me how i get the files in my file explorer to...

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Last post by lindi
2023-10-04 18:53
Which is the worst distribution you have tried?

Last post by sdibaja « 2023-10-04 16:48
Posted in Off-Topic
Replies: 63
by Diesel330 » 2023-07-22 07:30 » in Off-Topic
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I haven't tried lots, but the worst was Mint, I installed it in a brand new laptop and it was freezing once per day, sometimes two, and required a...
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Last post by sdibaja
2023-10-04 16:48
Delay from completed boot to login prompt without display manager

Last post by scarm « 2023-10-04 16:15
Posted in Graphical Environments & Desktops
Replies: 24
by scarm » 2023-06-16 20:46 » in Graphical Environments & Desktops
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Hi all,

I have a question about booting to the desktop environment. I am not sure if this behaviour is normal or it is actually a bug.
I try to...
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Last post by scarm
2023-10-04 16:15
How-To Documentation requests.

Last post by CwF « 2023-10-04 16:14
Posted in Docs, HowTos, Tips & Tricks
Replies: 10
by donald » 2023-08-29 21:47 » in Docs, HowTos, Tips & Tricks

While we do our best in the Help sections and supplemental knowledge in our Docs, HowTos, Tips & Tricks section with amazing reads, we want to ask...

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Last post by CwF
2023-10-04 16:14
IPv6 addresses are taking time to get updated in /proc/net/if_inet6 file when interface is made up from down state

Last post by Aki « 2023-10-04 15:52
Posted in Programming
Replies: 5
by piddalagi » 2023-09-11 07:23 » in Programming

I am observing that whenever I bring up an interface from down state in debian linux, it is taking some time to reflect IPv6 addresses under...

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Last post by Aki
2023-10-04 15:52
SbK Talking Mate 1023 release

Last post by jimb1963 « 2023-10-04 14:26
Posted in Debian User Projects - Software

by jimb1963 » 2023-10-04 14:26 » in Debian User Projects - Software

I am happy to announce the release of SbK Debian Talking Mate 1023

SbK_Debian_Talking-Mate_1023-A.jpg
The SpinsbyKilz.com watermark is not present...

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Last post by jimb1963
2023-10-04 14:26
Live install missing rsync on install

Last post by compis3 « 2023-10-04 12:15
Posted in Installation
Replies: 14
by compis3 » 2023-09-24 00:47 » in Installation

I installed the live install app debian-12.1.0-amd64-DVD-1.iso SHA256:9168ff53d789537db4f5233e7dfa5e860519c44b68132b70805218f842b00041

The live...

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Last post by compis3
2023-10-04 12:15
Debian 12 - Daily driver, ASUS PN51

Last post by drenriza « 2023-10-04 11:32
Posted in Installation

by drenriza » 2023-10-04 11:32 » in Installation

Hi all
I have for a long time wanted to move away from Windows and my current stationary setup to a mini PC setup, for my work related tasks....

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Last post by drenriza
2023-10-04 11:32
Get email notifications for updates

Last post by arzgi « 2023-10-04 09:37
Posted in System and Network configuration
Replies: 19
by hack3rcon » 2023-08-07 12:57 » in System and Network configuration

Hello,
I want to get email notifications for updates, and I found article. Is this useful nowadays?

Thank you.

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Last post by arzgi
2023-10-04 09:37
[Installation] [Closed] Installing Debian 12 on a laptop with hybrid graphics and an old graphics card.

Last post by sip « 2023-10-04 09:24
Posted in Beginners Questions
Replies: 10
by sip » 2023-09-30 16:33 » in Beginners Questions

Hi friends! :)
I have such a laptop and I want to upgrade to Debian 12. But there is one but, I read that the hybrid graphics chipset installed on...

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Last post by sip
2023-10-04 09:24
Debian 12 stuck on boot after Nvidia driver install (incl. workaround from Mainboard display output)

Last post by ririri01 « 2023-10-04 09:23
Posted in Graphical Environments & Desktops

by ririri01 » 2023-10-04 09:23 » in Graphical Environments & Desktops

Dear Debian community,

I am currently experiencing a weird issue on my system in relation to my nvidia GPU:
I am using debian 12 on a hybrid (intel...

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Last post by ririri01
2023-10-04 09:23
How to Setup LUKS2 encrypted Debian With Dual Boot Windows 11 BitLocker?

Last post by gertk « 2023-10-04 08:42
Posted in Installation
Replies: 8
by gertk » 2023-09-30 06:25 » in Installation

Hello

How to setup encrypted Debian with dual boot Windows 11 BitLocker?

I have new notebook with fresh windows 11 bitlocker setup, partitions:...

8 Replies

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Last post by gertk
2023-10-04 08:42
unit fwupd.service has finished with a failure

Last post by jringoot « 2023-10-04 08:23
Posted in Hardware
Replies: 3
by jringoot » 2023-10-04 07:04 » in Hardware

Since a not so recent update ( I think it still worked in june/2023 but I don't try to upgrade regularly ), fwupdmgr fails

It could be since the...

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Last post by jringoot
2023-10-04 08:23
My LAN Adapter doesn't work correctly after yesterday Daemons upgrades

Last post by Aki « 2023-10-04 07:35
Posted in General Questions
Replies: 1
by Hadi_Lovelorn » 2023-10-04 06:19 » in General Questions

Hello

After yesterdays upgrades ( Oct 3 ) for daemons ( I don't remember the daemons names ) my Modem's LAN LED blinks and Network disconnects for 5...

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Last post by Aki
2023-10-04 07:35
Open Source Inspiration

Last post by arochester « 2023-10-04 07:11
Posted in Off-Topic
Replies: 1
by soymos » 2023-10-03 23:46 » in Off-Topic

Hi, I am a Linux enthusiast from Mexico (please forgive any misspelling) and would be grateful to find interesting sources of information related to...

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Last post by arochester
2023-10-04 07:11
[Hardware] fstrim command for nvme device being used in a USB enclosure

Last post by Aki « 2023-10-04 06:54
Posted in Hardware
Replies: 3
by flatroncom » 2023-09-28 04:17 » in Hardware

This isn't a question specific to the Debian O/S but read on ...
I'm running Debian 12.1 on bare metal Intel i3-13100 / Asus Z790-P board combo.

I...

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Last post by Aki
2023-10-04 06:54
New Debian 12 installation - No Firefox minimize

Last post by pbear « 2023-10-04 05:40
Posted in Installation
Replies: 6
by drenriza » 2023-10-03 10:00 » in Installation

Hi All
I have just installed Debian 12, and noted that Firefox has no option to maximize or minimize the window, only close.
Is this an feature or a...

6 Replies

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Last post by pbear
2023-10-04 05:40
[Feature] Python2 on Debian Bookworm

Last post by waymao « 2023-10-04 03:46
Posted in Testing And Unstable
Replies: 6
by puneearyan » 2023-03-03 06:39 » in Testing And Unstable

Hi,

I am working on Debian Bookworm to validate GPU features using Wayland 10. i have more number of Python2 scripts to execute the test case....

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Last post by waymao
2023-10-04 03:46
[Testing - Trixie] aplay: main:834: audio open error: Host is down

Last post by mrmazda « 2023-10-04 02:39
Posted in Testing And Unstable

by mrmazda » 2023-10-04 02:39 » in Testing And Unstable

In another thread elsewhere here I was told to install pipewire-audio to make audio work using pipewire. I have more than a dozen each of Bookworm...

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Last post by mrmazda
2023-10-04 02:39
[Software] Partial updates for mirror on disconnected network

Last post by CwF « 2023-10-03 22:55
Posted in General Questions
Replies: 3
by rraines » 2023-10-03 19:05 » in General Questions

I need to create a Debian mirror for a disconnected network. As I read about how create a mirror I have not found a resource that explains how or...

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Last post by CwF
2023-10-03 22:55
[Software] Install AppImage Debian 12

Last post by abbatrombone « 2023-10-03 22:21
Posted in General Questions
Replies: 3
by Luigi Lins » 2023-08-04 14:32 » in General Questions

Install AppImage Debian 12 :arrow:

Good Afternoon I'm New to the Beginner Forum I Have Questions

How to install AppImage on debian 12? :)

I...

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Last post by abbatrombone
2023-10-03 22:21
Install fails at choosing a mirror

Last post by Aki « 2023-10-03 20:39
Posted in Installation
Replies: 3
by wds » 2023-10-02 18:58 » in Installation

I am trying to install Debian from an installer I built myself (ref: Everything works OK until the install step where it chooses a mirror of the...

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Last post by Aki
2023-10-03 20:39
[Solved] Mariadb Access denied for user root@localhost

Last post by Aki « 2023-10-03 20:17
Posted in System and Network configuration
Replies: 8
by sibas » 2023-09-30 08:44 » in System and Network configuration

Hello!
I have installed Debian 12 and MariaDB version 10.11.3
I am not good in text mode so I install webmin, I setup password for mysql root and...

8 Replies

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Last post by Aki
2023-10-03 20:17
[Bash] files with random content

Last post by linuxCowboy « 2023-10-03 19:32
Posted in Programming

by linuxCowboy » 2023-10-03 19:32 » in Programming

I need some test files of different size and random content.

Solutions with dd or head are not straight enough.

The work should be done in the...

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Last post by linuxCowboy
2023-10-03 19:32
SbK LXQt 1023 release

Last post by jimb1963 « 2023-10-03 18:29
Posted in Debian User Projects - Software
Replies: 5
by jimb1963 » 2023-10-02 14:29 » in Debian User Projects - Software

I am happy to announce the release of SbK Debian LXQt 1023.
SbK_LXQt_Debian-1023-A.jpg
The SpinsbyKilz.com watermark is not present in the...

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Last post by jimb1963
2023-10-03 18:29
[Discussion] Debian appstream generator update delay

Last post by sidt « 2023-10-03 18:13
Posted in Debian Development Discussion
Replies: 11
by sidt » 2023-09-25 21:52 » in Debian Development Discussion

From it appears that the Debian appstream generation was last done on Sep 2 ( Last updated on: 2023-09-02 20:55 )

Any reason why it hasn't been...

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Last post by sidt
2023-10-03 18:13
[Software] Configuration BIND9 on Debian vs Ubuntu

Last post by hack3rcon « 2023-10-03 17:55
Posted in General Questions
Replies: 1
by hack3rcon » 2023-10-02 12:40 » in General Questions

Hello,
Is the BIND9 configuration on Debian different from Ubuntu? Can I configure BIND9 on Debian using article?

Thank you.

1 Replies

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Last post by hack3rcon
2023-10-03 17:55
[Testing - Trixie] XFCE4 not working properly

Last post by FreewheelinFrank « 2023-10-03 16:41
Posted in Testing And Unstable
Replies: 3
by barty » 2023-10-02 09:40 » in Testing And Unstable

Dear Members,

I am Barty, brand new here in this Forum, and running Debian Testing as an end-user for several years now, mostly in GUI.
Up to now,...

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Last post by FreewheelinFrank
2023-10-03 16:41
Chosing 64bit cisc sbc for debian desktop

Last post by CwF « 2023-10-03 15:13
Posted in Hardware
Replies: 2
by vryni » 2023-10-03 09:16 » in Hardware

Hi there

I like the idea of having a minimum size debian desktop
with maximum performance - at a modest price

I'd like to install Debian 12 on a...

2 Replies

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Last post by CwF
2023-10-03 15:13
SbK Cinnamon 1023 release

Last post by jimb1963 « 2023-10-03 13:52
Posted in Debian User Projects - Software

by jimb1963 » 2023-10-03 13:52 » in Debian User Projects - Software

I am happy to announce the release of SbK Cinnamon 10/23.

SbK_Debian_cinnamon-1023-A.jpg
The SpinsbyKilz.com watermark is not in the installed OS....

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Last post by jimb1963
2023-10-03 13:52
[Software] BIOS rescue CD ?

Last post by peer « 2023-10-03 11:52
Posted in General Questions
Replies: 5
by Stuarte » 2023-09-25 14:03 » in General Questions

Hi,

Does anyone know if there is such a thing as a BIOS rescue cd, that is, a disk that can boot into, display the current settings of, and enable...

5 Replies

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Last post by peer
2023-10-03 11:52
What does your desktop look like?

Last post by None1975 « 2023-10-03 11:46
Posted in Off-Topic
Replies: 5825
by ajdlinux » 2006-09-30 10:31 » in Off-Topic
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Post screenshots of your desktop!

I've just been playing around today and came up with:
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Last post by None1975
2023-10-03 11:46
MDADM Automatic Scrubbing

Last post by cuhnkedrik « 2023-10-03 07:51
Posted in General Questions
Replies: 7
by Gerowen » 2022-05-29 08:27 » in General Questions

Does mdadm have automatic scrubbing of arrays with its out of the box configuration? I've got my own cron.monthly script that does a manual scrub...

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Last post by cuhnkedrik
2023-10-03 07:51
Installing Debian 12 to HP Omen 16 (16-u0190nd)

Last post by jury_borisov « 2023-10-03 05:31
Posted in Installation
Replies: 2
by jury_borisov » 2023-10-02 19:14 » in Installation

Hi there I'm nube on this forum so all help much appreciated.

Recently I bought Laptop HP Omen 16 (16-u0190nd)

Processor: Intel® Core™ i9-13900HX...

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Last post by jury_borisov
2023-10-03 05:31
[Software] Package update issue from intel-oneapi-compiler

Last post by pioto1225 « 2023-10-03 05:01
Posted in General Questions
Replies: 7
by Skyon » 2023-08-03 13:05 » in General Questions

Hello,

I am new here, happily coming back to Debian after 10 years using other OS. I am on a fresh install of Debian 12 for code development.

I...

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Last post by pioto1225
2023-10-03 05:01
pkexec thunar pcmanfm

Last post by rick71 « 2023-10-03 03:55
Posted in Graphical Environments & Desktops
Replies: 8
by rick71 » 2023-10-02 14:59 » in Graphical Environments & Desktops

Debian 12
XFCE4

When I run pkexec thunar from a terminal or desktop icon, thunar will run as root.
When I run pkexec pcmanfm from a terminal I get...

8 Replies

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Last post by rick71
2023-10-03 03:55
AI generated art: Are you down with it or down on it?

Last post by artytux « 2023-10-03 03:34
Posted in Off-Topic
Replies: 27
by Trihexagonal » 2023-07-06 12:46 » in Off-Topic
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Silver_Surfer.jpg
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arrival.png...
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Last post by artytux
2023-10-03 03:34
fsckd run silent - Where and how activate verbose option?

Last post by NorthEast « 2023-10-03 03:12
Posted in Beginners Questions
Replies: 3
by cefer » 2023-10-02 04:03 » in Beginners Questions

Several times thDebian start with the message; fsckd-cancel.-message: Precc Ctrl-C to interrup current disck check in progress or so, and remain a...

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Last post by NorthEast
2023-10-03 03:12
Logging out not unmounting ecryptfs directory

Last post by noober1983 « 2023-10-03 02:15
Posted in Testing And Unstable
Replies: 4
by noober1983 » 2023-08-18 02:37 » in Testing And Unstable

Hi.

I'm running Testing with ecryptfs 111-6.

I've tried the solutions in this post ; they are adding a call to the ecryptfs-umount-private script...

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Last post by noober1983
2023-10-03 02:15

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