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WYKwino Report No. 53

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Wino #53
From the host of Wino #53, Anthony Lee,

“We have lots of fun tonight and I hope everyone enjoy the wine tasting for the 4 different types of Pinot Noir from Burgundy of France , Central Otago ‎of New Zealand, Sonoma Coast of USA and Oregon of USA. These 4 bottles are the entry level wine for Pinot Noir. However, it gives you the taste of New World Vs Old World wine. If you are interested you can check out the higher level wine maker that produces Estate wine with smaller parcel of grape.
See you in September Wino #54.
Cheer!” (more pictures here)

WhatsApp adds end-to-end encryption

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WhatsApp_e_w300Instant messaging service Whatsapp has announced it will encrypt all its users’ communications from Tuesday.

With end-to-end encryption, messages are scrambled as they leave the sender’s device and can only be decrypted by the recipient’s device. It renders messages unreadable if they are intercepted, for example by criminals or law enforcement.

Whatsapp, which has a billion users worldwide, said file transfers and voice calls would be encrypted too. The Facebook-owned company said protecting private communication was one of its “core beliefs…..(read the whole story)

In Loving Memory: Rolly Fox

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Rolly FoxYou may have already heard the news that Terry’s wonderful dad Rolly died last night surrounded by his family. Please take a moment to read the beautiful tribute written by his children and grandchildren. Thank you for your incredible support of The Terry Fox Foundation.

“Our Dad and Grandpa is no longer telling jokes. Rolland Murray Fox died late afternoon on March 8th while listening to a little Hank Williams. He fulfilled his promise to Terry facing cancer with courage, grace and plenty of humour. He thanked everyone, every time as they left the room after caring for him and each and every family member and friend after a visit. Continue reading →