From: robin_listas@es.invalid   
      
   On 2025-12-05 18:15, pyotr filipivich wrote:   
   > Lars Poulsen  on Mon, 1 Dec 2025 21:32:37 -0000   
   > (UTC) typed in alt.comp.os.windows-11  the following:   
   >> On 2025-12-01, Paul  wrote:   
   >>> I actually started searching, to calibrate what the market is   
   >>> like, and with my search materials, the results were not pleasant   
   >>> in the least. I was shown a lot of MediaTek/Qualcomm crap, and   
   >>> once focused on x86 (well that didn't work as a search term   
   >>> either), I had to resort to N150 as a search term. As that's   
   >>> the processor-du-jour for low end stuff. Right now, that   
   >>> will get you some "mini-PC" items.   
   >>>   
   >>> The result is, it's actually hard to find anything at all   
   >>> to buy (using the search tools at hand). This is what happens   
   >>> when the dominant market forces, lose control of the market.   
   >>>   
   >>> This is hardly a good time to have four hundred million   
   >>> people throw away their PCs. It's an expensive jungle out there.   
   >>   
   >> The silver lining is that 10-year old high-end PCs becoming unusable for   
   >> windows will make for very good low-end and midrange Linux boxes.   
   >   
   > 	I would have migrated to Linux, but WordPerfect doesn't have a   
   > port. That's as far as I got in my research.   
      
   There was one, long ago.   
      
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   Cheers, Carlos.   
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