I can do the 2nd or 8th, barring any unexpected overtime (factory)<br><br><div id="ymail_android_signature"><a id="ymail_android_signature_link" href="https://mail.onelink.me/107872968?pid=nativeplacement&c=US_Acquisition_YMktg_315_SearchOrgConquer_EmailSignature&af_sub1=Acquisition&af_sub2=US_YMktg&af_sub3=&af_sub4=100002039&af_sub5=C01_Email_Static_&af_ios_store_cpp=0c38e4b0-a27e-40f9-a211-f4e2de32ab91&af_android_url=https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.yahoo.mobile.client.android.mail&listing=search_organize_conquer">Yahoo Mail: Search, Organize, Conquer</a></div> <br> <blockquote style="margin: 0 0 20px 0;"> <div style="font-family:Roboto, sans-serif; color:#6D00F6;"> <div>On Sat, Feb 14, 2026 at 10:55 PM, writers discussion group southe cumberland area</div><div><writers@storytellerzine.com> wrote:</div> </div> <div style="padding: 10px 0 0 20px; margin: 10px 0 0 0; border-left: 1px solid #6D00F6;"> <div id="yiv6418919476"><div><div><br></div><span style="color:rgb(63, 77, 73);font-family:Sans sans-serif;font-size:15px;orphans:2;widows:2;background-color:rgb(203, 217, 221);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;">I also made a signal group to use instead of the email if anyone besides me and Stephanie CK likes to use signal better.</span><div><div style="orphans:2;widows:2;"><font color="#3f4d49" face="Source Sans Pro, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:15px;background-color:rgb(203, 217, 221);"><br></span></font></div><div><span style="color:rgb(63, 77, 73);font-family:Sans sans-serif;font-size:15px;orphans:2;widows:2;background-color:rgb(203, 217, 221);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;">Signal hides all you real contact info better,</span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(63, 77, 73);font-family:Sans sans-serif;font-size:15px;orphans:2;widows:2;background-color:rgb(203, 217, 221);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;">But it does require an app or your phone, or computer, or I use it on both.</span></div><div><br style="color:rgb(63, 77, 73);font-family:Sans sans-serif;font-size:15px;orphans:2;widows:2;background-color:rgb(203, 217, 221);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;">THE SIGNAL WRITER GROUP<br style="color:rgb(63, 77, 73);font-family:Sans sans-serif;font-size:15px;orphans:2;widows:2;background-color:rgb(203, 217, 221);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;"><font face="Source Sans Pro, sans-serif" color="#0088cc"><span style="font-size:15px;orphans:2;widows:2;background-color:rgb(203, 217, 221);"><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="https://signal.group/#CjQKIGE5mjdNPphsTLY94T1CB9N3g4WD1Gn-6JISQLnuuLUWEhB-7FIHBsx8G1lhax97hZx7">https://signal.group/#CjQKIGE5mjdNPphsTLY94T1CB9N3g4WD1Gn-6JISQLnuuLUWEhB-7FIHBsx8G1lhax97hZx7</a></span></font></div><div><br></div><div>SIGNAL APP</div><div><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="https://signal.org/download/">https://signal.org/download/</a><br></div><div><br></div><div>Here are some differences AI points out:</div><div><font><font><font style="background-color:rgb(0, 0, 0);" color="#fffb00">Signal is su</font></font></font><font color="#fffb00" style="background-color:rgb(0, 0, 0);">perior to email for privacy-focuse</font> d, real-time, end-to-end encrypted (E2EE) communication, </div><div> while email is standard for formal, long-form, and business correspondence<span style="background-color:rgb(0, 0, 0);color:rgb(255, 251, 0);font-size:16px;font-family:Roboto, Arial, sans-serif;orphans:2;widows:2;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;">. </span></div><div><br></div><div><div style="font-size:16px;font-family:Roboto, Arial, sans-serif;line-height:24px;color:rgb(230, 232, 240);margin-top:0px;orphans:2;widows:2;background-color:rgb(31, 31, 31);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;" class="yiv6418919476Y3BBE">Signal secures messages, calls, and files from interception, whereas standard email, even when encrypted, often exposes metadata and relies on provider security.<span class="yiv6418919476uJ19be yiv6418919476notranslate"><span style="white-space:nowrap;position:relative;" class="yiv6418919476vKEkVd"><span> </span><button tabindex="0" style="margin:0px 6px 0px 0px;background-color:rgb(44, 48, 61);border-width:medium;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor;border-radius:20px;min-height:20px;padding:0px 0px 0px 3px;width:20px;overflow:hidden;position:relative;vertical-align:text-top;outline:0px;cursor:pointer;" class="yiv6418919476rBl3me yiv6418919476IWyTpf yiv6418919476pjvauc"><div style="display:flex;min-height:14px;overflow:hidden;width:65.6562px;" class="yiv6418919476Fwa2Od"><img id="yiv6418919476img-6U2RabTtFtTR5NoPmKjl6Ao_1" src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAIAAAACACAMAAAD04JH5AAAAn1BMVEVHcEz/RgD/RQD/RQD/RQD/RQD/RQD/RgD/RQD/RQD/RQD/RQD/RQD/RQD+////RQD7/f31+fro7/Lv9fb/QQDM2eDJ1d0ECQvh6u3T3ePb4+gOHCD9PAH/YAH6c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ng:0px;width:20px;position:relative;outline:0px;cursor:pointer;" class="yiv6418919476rBl3me"><span style="color:rgb(238, 240, 255);display:inline-block;" class="yiv6418919476wiMplc yiv6418919476ofC0Ud"></span></button></span></span></div><ul style="font-size:16px;margin:0px;padding:0px;font-family:Roboto, Arial, sans-serif;line-height:24px;orphans:2;widows:2;background-color:rgb(31, 31, 31);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;" class="yiv6418919476KsbFXc yiv6418919476U6u95"><li style="color:rgb(230, 232, 240);margin:0px 0px 12px;padding:0px;list-style:outside;"><span style="" class="yiv6418919476T286Pc"><span class="yiv6418919476Yjhzub">Security:</span> Strong E2EE by default for all messages, voice, and video calls.</span></li><li style="margin:0px 0px 12px;padding:0px;list-style:outside;"><span style="" class="yiv6418919476T286Pc"><span style="color:rgb(230, 232, 240);" class="yiv6418919476Yjhzub">Data Privacy:</span><font color="#e6e8f0"> Minimal metadata is stored; servers cannot access content.</font><font color="#ffffff"> </font></span><span style="font-family:-webkit-standard;font-size:medium;"><font color="#ffffff">Signal stores media files in the device's internal storage or SD card, depending on settings.</font></span></li><li style="color:rgb(230, 232, 240);margin:0px 0px 12px;padding:0px;list-style:outside;"><span style="" class="yiv6418919476T286Pc"><span class="yiv6418919476Yjhzub">Features:</span> Disappearing messages, file sharing, screen lock, and username support to hide phone numbers.</span></li><li style="color:rgb(230, 232, 240);margin:0px 0px 12px;padding:0px;list-style:outside;"><span style="" class="yiv6418919476T286Pc"><span class="yiv6418919476Yjhzub">Usage:</span> Best for sensitive, instant, or personal, day-to-day communication.</span><span class="yiv6418919476uJ19be yiv6418919476notranslate"><span style="white-space:nowrap;position:relative;" class="yiv6418919476vKEkVd"><span> </span><button tabindex="0" style="margin:0px 6px 0px 0px;background-color:rgb(44, 48, 61);border-width:medium;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor;border-radius:20px;min-height:20px;padding:0px 0px 0px 3px;width:20px;overflow:hidden;position:relative;vertical-align:text-top;outline:0px;cursor:pointer;" class="yiv6418919476rBl3me yiv6418919476IWyTpf yiv6418919476pjvauc"><div style="display:flex;min-height:14px;overflow:hidden;width:93.5859px;" class="yiv6418919476Fwa2Od"><img id="yiv6418919476img-6U2RabTtFtTR5NoPmKjl6Ao_2" src="data:image/png;base64,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" alt="Google Play" style="background:rgb(255, 255, 255);border-radius:20px;min-height:12px;margin-right:4px;width:12px;" class="yiv6418919476lXbsme"><span style="font-family:Roboto, Arial, sans-serif;color:rgb(158, 158, 158);line-height:1.45;display:flex;overflow:hidden;min-width:0px;" class="yiv6418919476wJwe6c"><span style="overflow:hidden;min-width:0px;line-height:1;" class="yiv6418919476iFMVXd">Google Play</span><span style="line-height:1;" class="yiv6418919476IjM6od"> +5</span></span></div></button></span></span></li></ul><div style="font-size:16px;font-family:Roboto, Arial, sans-serif;line-height:24px;color:rgb(230, 232, 240);orphans:2;widows:2;background-color:rgb(31, 31, 31);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;" class="yiv6418919476Y3BBE"><span class="yiv6418919476Yjhzub">Email (Best for Formal & Official Communication)</span><span style="visibility:hidden;" class="yiv6418919476txxDge yiv6418919476notranslate"><span style="white-space:nowrap;position:relative;" class="yiv6418919476vKEkVd"><span></span><button tabindex="0" style="margin:0px 6px 0px 0px;background-color:rgb(44, 48, 61);border-width:medium;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor;border-radius:10px;min-height:20px;padding:0px;width:20px;position:relative;outline:0px;cursor:pointer;" class="yiv6418919476rBl3me"><span style="color:rgb(238, 240, 255);display:inline-block;" class="yiv6418919476wiMplc yiv6418919476ofC0Ud"></span></button></span></span></div><ul style="font-size:16px;margin:0px;padding:0px;font-family:Roboto, Arial, sans-serif;line-height:24px;color:rgb(230, 232, 240);orphans:2;widows:2;background-color:rgb(31, 31, 31);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;" class="yiv6418919476KsbFXc yiv6418919476U6u95"><li style="margin:0px 0px 12px;padding:0px;list-style:outside;"><span style="" class="yiv6418919476T286Pc"><span class="yiv6418919476Yjhzub">Security:</span> Standard email is generally insecure (not E2EE) unless using specialized services like Proton,, which is often considered more secure for storage, <span><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="https://proton.me/blog/is-signal-safe" style="color:rgb(153, 195, 255);outline:0px;" class="yiv6418919476H23r4e">Proton Mail</a></span>.</span></li><li style="margin:0px 0px 12px;padding:0px;list-style:outside;"><span style="" class="yiv6418919476T286Pc"><span class="yiv6418919476Yjhzub">Metadata:</span> Subject lines and sender/recipient data are often exposed, notes <span><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="https://www.reddit.com/r/privacy/comments/lkq2xx/is_it_safer_to_communicate_through_messaging_apps/" style="color:rgb(153, 195, 255);outline:0px;" class="yiv6418919476H23r4e">this Reddit user</a></span>.</span></li><li style="margin:0px 0px 12px;padding:0px;list-style:outside;"><span style="" class="yiv6418919476T286Pc"><span class="yiv6418919476Yjhzub">Usage:</span> Standard for professional, long-form, and non-urgent communication.</span><span class="yiv6418919476uJ19be yiv6418919476notranslate"><span style="white-space:nowrap;position:relative;" class="yiv6418919476vKEkVd"><span> </span><button tabindex="0" style="margin:0px 6px 0px 0px;background-color:rgb(44, 48, 61);border-width:medium;border-style:none;border-color:currentcolor;border-radius:20px;min-height:20px;padding:0px 0px 0px 3px;width:20px;overflow:hidden;position:relative;vertical-align:text-top;outline:0px;cursor:pointer;" class="yiv6418919476rBl3me yiv6418919476IWyTpf yiv6418919476pjvauc"><div style="display:flex;min-height:14px;overflow:hidden;width:65.6562px;" class="yiv6418919476Fwa2Od"><img id="yiv6418919476img-6U2RabTtFtTR5NoPmKjl6Ao_3" src="data:image/png;base64,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