In Use

Here's a list of what I'm actually around Casa de Gumblexes - both hardware and software. Note that this is what I've got at this time; it could change and I may forget to update this list.

Main desktop

• HP EliteDesk (it's about the size of a thick paperback)
• Boot drive: 240GB SSD, data drive: 2x500GB SSD
• HP 27e Monitor
• Windows 10 Pro 64-bit
• Main Software: Firefox, Notepad++, LibreOffice, Calibre
• Utilities: Greenshot
• Backups: Synology Hyper Backup
• Cloud Storage: pCloud, Synology Drive

Server

• Shuttle SH67H3, Intel Core i7-2600 @ 3.4GHz
• Main drive: 240GB SSD, data drive: 2x3TB hard drives

NAS Storage

• Synology DS1512+ with 5x3TB
• Synology DS410 with 4x2TB
• Synology DS214se with 1x2TB
• Synology DS212j with 2x2TB

Streaming video

• Several Roku's spread around the house.

Mobile

• Samsung Galaxy Tab E - surfing and reading email, reading comic books while plopped in front of the TV
• Motorola G5+ - cellphone running Android; Nerdcast player and various other tasks that aren't social media. It's a PDA that makes phone calls

Firefox plugins (the ones that get reinstalled every time)

• uBlock Origin - blocks pesky ads that take up the screen
• Bitwarden - great password manager
• DuckDuckGo Privacy Essentials - helps to keep you safer on the Internet

Android phone

• Truecaller - blocks spam calls; really handy
• jetAudio Music Plus - nice, straightforward MP3 player
• Cozi Family Organizer - easy way to keep a calendar; had it for years
• Signal Private Messenger - secure text messaging (if both people use it)
• Today Weather - keep track of the weather
• Podcast Addict - it's how I get my nerdcasts
• TVShow Time - keep track of what's new on TV
• Medical ID - keeps track of health stuff for those just-in-case situations

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