MTV News was closed down last year due to staff reductions at its parent firm, Paramount. Last week, Patrick Hosken, a former editor of MTV News (and a contributor to Stereogum), observed that the website of the music publication had been deactivated, resulting in the loss of numerous years of esteemed music journalism. The Internet …
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Explore Your American Roots with Free Access to U.S. City Directories This July 4th
The following is an extract from the MyHeritage Blog: As we celebrate July 4th, it’s the perfect time to dive into your family history and discover your American roots. The United States is a melting pot of cultures and backgrounds, and people all around the world have American relatives. For a limited time, from July …
Want to Save Your Old Computer? Try These 5 Linux Distributions
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, I have had great success converting old computers to Linux and firmly believe this article will work well for many people: As someone who’s been around the block a few …