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    Do you trust completely, your data is safe on cloud ?

    VeraCrypt creates encrypted file containers that are better suited for local storage rather than cloud storage. This is because any change within a VeraCrypt container requires the entire container to be re-synced, whereas Cryptomator encrypts individual files, allowing for more efficient cloud...
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    Which AC to choose?

    The only Mitsubishi models I’ve seen recommended are from Mitsubishi Heavy, not the electric ones. When I needed to upgrade my ACs to inverter models, I chose LG because of its excellent service support. Once, after submitting a feedback form at 1 AM due to an unsatisfactory installation of the...
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    0-20k Need tablet recommendations

    I have used iPads, iPad Minis, and Android tablets for over 10 years, and without a doubt, I will always choose an iPad or iPad Mini—whether new or used. I still use my second-generation Retina iPad, which offers decent battery life for reading ebooks, although it is heavier than the Mini. In...
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    Essential Phone Security: SIM Protection Tips

    I thought I'd share some phone safety measures I follow: One tip I use to prevent SIM misuse if my phone is lost or stolen is to set a SIM PIN. This PIN must be entered every time the phone is rebooted or the SIM is inserted into another device. Although this provides a window to prevent...
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    affordable good place to live in india

    I have a friend who lives in Dharamshala cheap with good internet working for OpenAI before that Microsoft remotely. even during winters but i know people who move down south during winters. cost of living is cheap good air quality surrounded by mountains. there are lot of options now where you...
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    Do you trust completely, your data is safe on cloud ?

    There is one option which one can use is opensource https://cryptomator.org/ it will encrypt your data on the cloud the mobile versions are paid not not that expensive.
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    The Photography Thread !

    One of my best photos is of my fellow traveler sitting on the back of a jeep in Jodhpur, shielding her face from the dust on the road.
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    Health insurance claim experiences

    i talked to multiple doctors working in Delhi NCR some of them in cardiology and all said best is to opt for a govt insurer if not possible next options are hdfc or icici based on their experience in claims.also have a min of 15 lakh with top up if above 40.
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    What is the best way to keep cats out of the house or bike/car parking - any natural or safe chemical option ?

    we had similar issues two options helped. for 2 wheeler put old rug / cover so they don't scratch the seats. for cars we had put old sofa for drivers and luckily cats prefer soft sofa than hard car tops. there are cat repellent sprays which don't know helps or not. they hate wet areas maybe...
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    How to make Saravana bhawan filter coffee at home?

    lazy suggestion. i have used decoction from https://truesouth.in/products/bold-ready-to-use-filter-coffee-decoction . met them during a food exhibition and coffee tasted quite good so ordered multiple packets and use them .