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   Lawrence =?iso-8859-13?q?D=FFOlivei to Handsome Jack   
   Re: Timekeeping   
   03 Feb 26 21:22:38   
   
   From: ldo@nz.invalid   
      
   On Tue, 3 Feb 2026 08:37:26 -0000 (UTC), Handsome Jack wrote:   
      
   > On Sun, 1 Feb 2026 10:12:27 -0800, Mike Easter wrote:   
   >   
   >> So on an old xfce 20.3, it is necessary for the user to manually   
   >> fix the errant NTP, either by installing the systemd service or   
   >> fixing the name of the time server.   
   >   
   > LM is never going to be a mass-market product while new users are   
   > faced with this sort of thing. They'll just give up and go back to   
   > Windows.   
      
   No, they just have to figure out how to stay on top of Registry edits   
   and ongoing “emergency patches” instead.   
      
      
      
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