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   Lawrence =?iso-8859-13?q?D=FFOlivei to J. P. Gilliver   
   Re: DistroWatch Q&A: Advice for new Linu   
   29 Oct 25 21:37:02   
   
   XPost: alt.comp.os.windows-10   
   From: ldo@nz.invalid   
      
   On Wed, 29 Oct 2025 13:36:31 +0000, J. P. Gilliver wrote:   
      
   > On 2025/10/28 23:11:35, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:   
   >>   
   >> On Tue, 28 Oct 2025 11:17:08 +0000, J. P. Gilliver wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> ... Edge does all I have wanted - OK, it has minor irritants (not   
   >>> AFAIK being able to override its scrollbar design, no title bar   
   >>> [though that's the underlying Chrome]), but I just haven't really   
   >>> found it necessary to switch.   
   >>   
   >> Well, now you have found yet another irritant.   
   >   
   > If you mean ...   
      
   I meant the issue you mentioned. Which it seems you have already   
   forgotten.   
      
   Does use of Microsoft products inculcate a short-term memory effect among   
   their users? Which is why they put up with them?   
      
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