Broadcasters and channels
Strictly on television or Strictly Live: identify the event
Distinguish a Strictly television instalment, tour announcement and arena performance before using a date or result.
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The viewing journal — page 101
Practical reading about screens, players, Canadian viewing and the decisions behind a better setup.
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Broadcasters and channels
Eurovision listings: semi-final, grand final or individual performance?
Identify the Eurovision edition and programme phase before choosing a full show, song clip or replay.
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One hostname has several addresses: preserve the failing connection, not just one lookup
A hostname can offer more than one address.
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“Connection refused” and “timed out” are different clues
A connection-refused message and a timeout describe different observations.
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Playback changed after a router reconnect: the outward address is only one variable
A router reconnect can change the outward address and restart several network states.
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An old IPv6 assignment remains after a router change: check current configuration
An IPv6 address retained from an earlier network may not describe the new router's usable external path.
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