Microsoft began testing an update to the venerable Notepad program in March that included spellcheck and autocorrection to the modest but steadily expanding collection of features of the Windows software. As reported by The Verge, the update adding these capabilities to Notepad is now available to all Windows 11 users via the Microsoft Store. Underlining …
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Be Safe in the Woods
Here is an article that is not about any of the “normal” topics of this newsletter: genealogy, history, current affairs, DNA, and related topics. However, if you expect to go tromping through the woods looking for abandoned cemeteries, old homesteads, and similar locations of interest to genealogists, this could provide life-saving information. Really! Nancy Battick …
What Happens If You Shoot Down a Delivery Drone?
Something characteristic of the present period has arisen with the advent of wealthy corporations such as Amazon, Google, and Walmart that are willing to invest in and test out drone deliveries. Drones are being launched from the sky with food and other miscellaneous items on board. Still, incidents remain uncommon. But what are the legal …