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A DVD is not a Blu-ray

Disc, CD, DVD, Blu-ray These words are not all interchangeable. No. Not at all. Disc is the first word. It is what each following word is. Saying “disc” means one of those formats, not a specific one though. Disc is an optical disc. [In other computing terms: Disk is a Hard Drive Disk or a Floppy Disk.…

April 30, 2018

What I Did Yesterday

I just fully deleted my Flicker Photo account. I downloaded everything over a year ago (to be sure I had everything from the beginning to the end.) #GoodbyeYahoo 11:01 AM – 17 Apr 2018 twitter.com/MaisySM/status/986258328316796928 [I officially announced last year I wasn’t using it anymore, though it wasn’t then that I stopped really using it.]

April 18, 2018

Syncing Problems Solved

Google Backup & Sync, how did I solve it? Delete my Google Photos Folder in Google Drive. That’s that. My Downloads folder is backed up, I can barely stand the fact I lost my freaking Downloads folder when my last SSD died suddenly. I have a weird thing of organizing content in my Downloads folder…

April 18, 2018

Backup & Sync – Issues Still

Well, in the end it didn’t even work out. For my own sanity, I’ll keep plucking away at this problem… Let’s be clear though, Google Backup and Sync is “Downloading” these videos and some, or all, of them may or definitely some, are already in that folder (and they are playable. Short phone videos, that’s…

April 17, 2018

Google Drive syncing .mp4 failed because more than one person signed into browser

Google Drive is something I rarely used before recently. I now have Backup and Sync on my computer and from the start there was this long list of .mp4 (videos) from my Google Photos that wouldn’t backup to my computer. Going to Google Drive, finding those files. none would download, I turned off Adblocker and…

April 14, 2018