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   Fredxx to Lawrence D'Oliveiro   
   Re: Laptop replacement   
   27 Mar 25 16:14:39   
   
   XPost: uk.d-i-y   
   From: fredxx@spam.invalid   
      
   On 27/03/2025 06:06, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:   
   > On Wed, 26 Mar 2025 19:02:39 +0000, The Natural Philosopher wrote:   
   >   
   >> Well I have had pretty good results for MY needs with HP laptops BUT   
   >> anything to run Windows 11 seems very expensive. Like £400   
   >>   
   >> Whereas a Windows ten capable refurbished is under £100   
   >   
   > Would you entrust mission-critical business operations to obsolete,   
   > unsupported software?   
      
   Yes, the important aspect of mission-critical business data is to keep   
   backups, ideally with some form of versioning.   
      
   And I do mean plural of backup(s). Preferably with at least one copy in   
   a different location.   
      
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