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   JJ to mark@invalid.com   
   Re: How To Update From XP To 10 or 11?   
   25 Jun 24 16:43:28   
   
   XPost: alt.comp.freeware   
   From: jj4public@outlook.com   
      
   On Mon, 24 Jun 2024 18:09:50 -0500, mark@invalid.com wrote:   
   > How To Update From XP To 10 or 11?   
   >   
   > My XP and my Windows 7 computers came with their OS's on them.  I have   
   > never thought of updating because of all I've read about the problems   
   > caused by the newer versions. Plus, they obsolete many of the   
   > incredible useful programs I have on my older computers, especially   
   > since some of the best of these programs are very old and have no   
   > updated versions to run on the newer Windows.   
   >   
   > It just now occurred to me that if I wanted to update someday, not   
   > that I do, but if I did, I'd have no clue as to how to do it.   
   >   
   > Where do you get the newer versions?  Certainly not on the Web where   
   > it's for sale at $19.   Yeah, I know, there are other sites selling   
   > various versions for $100+.   
   >   
   > Just curious. (Yeah, I know I'm slow and ignorant despite being on the   
   > Web for quite a number of decades. The problem is, I just don't give a   
   > damn about "progress". Progress usually hurts - especially when it   
   > screws up other things around it - and I ain't just talking about   
   > software.)   
      
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