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Matthias Baldwin - Pioneer of American Railroads Narrated by John Spencer

Dec 11, 2024 | theveteransclub.org | Narrated By |John Spencer

This episode of Narrated By The Veterans Club explores the life of Matthias Baldwin, a self-taught engineer and industrialist who revolutionized locomotive design in America. From humble beginnings in New Jersey to founding Baldwin Locomotive Works, Baldwin’s legacy as a pioneer of innovation and social progress endures. His story is a testament to resilience, ingenuity, and the transformative power of education.
Benjamin Holt-The Innovator Who Paved the Way for Modern Industry Narrated by John Spencer

Nov 27, 2024 | theveteransclub.org | John Spencer |Narrated By

Summary:This episode, narrated by John Spencer, explores the remarkable life and legacy of Benjamin Holt, the inventor of the crawler-type tractor and a pioneer of American innovation. From his early days in a family wheel-making business to founding a global industrial powerhouse, Holt’s ingenuity revolutionized agriculture, military engineering, and industry. His story is a testament to resilience, vision, and the enduring spirit of innovation.
The Veterans Club

Nov 13, 2024 | theveteransclub.org | Narrated By |John Spencer

Join John Spencer, a retired US Army veteran, as he delves into the life of Noah Webster, the father of American scholarship. Discover how Webster’s dictionary and educational reforms helped forge a unique American identity. This episode explores his impact on language, spelling, and national unity. Tune in to learn how a single individual’s efforts shaped the course of a nation. About The Narrator:John Spencer is a former US Army Officer and Aviator retired with 26 years of service.
Smart card redirection support for YubiKeys in Windows App on iOS

Oct 29, 2024 | techcommunity.microsoft.com | John Spencer

We’re excited to announce the public preview of smart card redirection support for YubiKeys is now available in Windows App on iOS version 11.0.4.Microsoft and Yubico have partnered to deliver an improved experience for YubiKey and Windows App users. Now customers using Windows App can connect their YubiKey to their Apple iPhone or iPad and use it within the virtual Windows session to stay secure and productive. The Yubico integration supports the latest YubiKey 5 portfolio.
The Veterans Club Hosts 2nd Range Day at Farragut Public Shooting Range – Athol Idaho - The Veterans Club

Oct 21, 2024 | theveteransclub.org | John Spencer

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAthol, ID — The Veterans Club recently hosted a second highly successful Range Day at Farragut Shooting Range on October 17 2024, bringing together 10 veterans and first responders for a day of camaraderie and friendly competition. The Farragut Public Range is gem of a shooting facility, located on the old training gun range active during WWII.
Privacy or Convenience

Oct 2, 2024 | theveteransclub.org | John Spencer

In today’s digital world, understanding the difference between web browsers and search engines is crucial for navigating the internet efficiently. Although many people use these terms interchangeably, they serve distinct roles. Web browsers are the gateway to the internet. These software applications allow users to access websites and online content.
Identity Theft – First Steps - The Veterans Club

Sep 16, 2024 | theveteransclub.org | John Spencer

One of the largest data breaches in US history occurred in April of 2024. A major hacking group has reportedly leaked 2.7 billion records, including Social Security numbers, addresses and more sensitive information. This information found it’s way to the ‘dark web’, eventually available to criminals and scammers. If you pay attention to the news over the past several years, you will know that data breaches are numerous, within many organizations.
A Cursory Review of Unplugged – The UP Phone - The Veterans Club

Sep 4, 2024 | theveteransclub.org | John Spencer

In today’s digital age, our cell phones have become indispensable tools—connecting us to the world, organizing our lives, and offering a gateway to information like never before. But this convenience comes at a steep price: our privacy. Every tap, swipe, and click is logged, analyzed, and, often, sold to the highest bidder. Personal data that was once private is now a commodity, traded and exploited by corporations seeking to profit from our every move.