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18/03/20
« on: Wednesday, 18 March, 2020 @ 02:45:16 »
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Sainsbury’s announces elderly-only shopping hour

Sainsbury’s is the latest supermarket to announce measures to help the elderly and vulnerable during the ongoing coronavirus crisis.

All its stores will only open to these two groups for the first hour of trading on Thursday.
https://www.itv.com/news/2020-03-18/sainsburys-announces-elderly-only-shopping-hour/

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« Reply #1 on: Wednesday, 18 March, 2020 @ 02:55:01 »
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Microsoft has recently revealed that Windows 10 is running on 1 billion monthly active devices, as the adoption of its operating system keeps improving regularly.
https://news.softpedia.com/news/mission-accomplished-windows-10-now-running-on-1-billion-devices-529466.shtml

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Re: 18/03/20
« Reply #2 on: Wednesday, 18 March, 2020 @ 03:02:10 »
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Cyber experts step in as criminals seek to exploit Coronavirus fears
Experts at the NCSC have revealed phishing attacks exploiting worries over COVID-19

The public are being urged to follow online safety advice as evidence emerges that criminals are exploiting the Coronavirus online.

Experts from the National Cyber Security Centre have revealed a range of attacks being perpetrated online as cyber criminals seek to exploit COVID-19.

Techniques seen since the start of the year include bogus emails with links claiming to have important updates, which once clicked on lead to devices being infected.
https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/news/cyber-experts-step-criminals-exploit-coronavirus


Quite a few dodgy emails about 'coronavirus' going around. If you're looking for genuine info on coronavirus, this gov.uk website is probably a good place to look:
Coronavirus (COVID-19): UK government response

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Re: 18/03/20
« Reply #3 on: Wednesday, 18 March, 2020 @ 08:13:26 »
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The English Game: Netflix replays the birth of modern football
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-51574065

Might be of interest. Er, if you like football and get Netflix.