Profile: John

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Grant Fla. 70 yrs old
retired
worked on large mainframe computers for 25yrs. moved to solidstate div. of RCA(no longer around) and made all the things that go into todays desk and laptop computers. started when one transistor was in one "can". now there are millions of them in one IC.

like fishing, target shooting, reloading( could not shoot targets without reloading, cost to much) computers. computer repair, good food and long naps(after good food)

run Einstein Home because i have several Mac computers and they are idel most of the time. thats a lot of CPU time going to nowhere. Also have a couple of PC laptops that i will not leave online. If i do, i will have lots of junk mail that seems to come from out of the Blue. does not happen on my Macs.
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