I thought I'd escaped IT after 30 years. Apparently not...

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Saturday, Oct 17, 2026 at 4:00 AM EasternKlaviyo

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Subject: I thought I'd escaped IT after 30 years. Apparently not...
Preview text: After years of successfully avoiding writing software for a living, during the hot (and…
From: richard@barbless-flies.co.uk
Brand: Barbless Flies
ESP: Klaviyo
Sent: Sat Oct 17, 2026, 4:00 AM ET
Sent to: United Kingdom (barbless-flies.co.uk), United Kingdom (seatroutflies.co.uk), United Kingdom (thegoldenfly.co.uk)
Size: 91 KB
Images: 12
Links: 14, 7 of them buttons
Subject length: 58 characters

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