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07/19/2024, New York // PRODIGY: Feature Story //

HostColor (HC) is pleased to announce the new availability of Bare Metal Servers in St. Louis, Missouri. The latest bare metal server configuration available is the Intel Xeon E3-1270v6, comprising six cores and 12 threads, operating at 3.70 GHz, with 16 GB of RAM, 1 TB of SSD storage, and 100 TB of data transfer on a 1 Gbps bandwidth port. Should your requirements change, you have the option to scale up your memory, storage, and data transfer quotas.

This and other bare metal servers are located in the Globe Building at 710 N Tucker Blvd in St. Louis. HostColor provides customers requiring dedicated servers in St. Louis data centers with IPv6 address space at no additional cost. The network services utilized by HC, through its St….


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Headline on court ruling on calling Keir Starmer ‘Tory scum’ has been edited to include his name – Full Fact

A screenshot claiming to show an article headlined “Reasonable for protesters to call Sir Keir Starmer ‘Tory scum’, court rules” has been edited.

The image has been shared on Facebook and X (formerly Twitter). The caption says: “A court has found that it is plausible to describe Starmer as, “Tory Scum” – I think this was established long before this court ruling to be fair”.

While some saw it as a joke, others appear to believe it was genuine

The original headline was published by the Guardian in November 2023 and refers to Conservative MP Sir Iain Duncan Smith, not Mr Starmer. The article describes a high court ruling not to overturn an acquittal of two protesters who were previously found not guilty of using threatening, abusive or insulting words…


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Nigel Farage’s comments on ‘the black community’ taken out of context – Full Fact

A video of Reform UK leader and Clacton MP Nigel Farage has been shared on X (formerly Twitter) and Facebook, claiming Mr Farage “says he will do nothing for the black community”. But this clip is missing important context. 

In the clip, Mr Farage says: “What was I going to do for the black community? Do you know what I said? ‘Nothing. Absolutely nothing. I couldn’t give a damn’.”

The video being shared online cuts Mr Farage off mid-sentence, whereas, in the full video, he actually says “I couldn’t give a damn whether you’re black or white”.

This clip comes from a video posted on YouTube by Canadian academic Jordan Peterson, who interviewed Mr Farage on 2 July 2024. The full interview lasts for around 50 minutes.

The shortened video was shared…


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Microsoft and CrowdStrike Outage Explained: Airport Chaos, 911 Lines Down and More

Microsoft suffered a massive, ongoing global IT outage on Friday morning, affecting airports, airlines, banks, hospitals and broadcasters around the world. The outage hit thousands of Windows PCs, which many companies and organizations rely on as part of their critical internet infrastructure. Perhaps most concerning of all, several states across the US reported that their emergency 911 call centers have been hit.

Microsoft said on X that it was aware of an issue affecting people’s ability to access 365 services late on Thursday. In an update issued around 1 a.m. PT (4 a.m. ET), the company said, “Multiple services are continuing to see improvements in availability as our mitigation actions progress.” The company didn’t immediately respond to request for further comment.

The outage,…


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Michigan State Police to host highway dedication on US-127 for fallen trooper

LANSING, Mich. (WILX)—The Michigan State Police (MSP) will honor a fallen hero on Friday. A highway dedication ceremony will be held for trooper Caleb Starr.

Starr was killed in the line of duty when a drunk driver hit him in Ionia County in July 2020.

On Friday, a stretch of US-127, between the Cedar Street exit and the I-96 interchange in Ingham County, will be dedicated as “Trooper Starr Memorial Highway.”

The ceremony will take place at Hayes Park at noon.

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