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   Jeff Gaines to D'Oliveiro   
   Re: Laptop replacement   
   28 Mar 25 08:36:24   
   
   XPost: uk.d-i-y   
   From: jgnewsid@outlook.com   
      
   On 28/03/2025 in message  Lawrence   
   D'Oliveiro wrote:   
      
   >On 27 Mar 2025 08:28:42 GMT, Jeff Gaines wrote:   
   >   
   >>On 27/03/2025 in message  Lawrence   
   >>D'Oliveiro wrote:   
   >>   
   >>>Would you entrust mission-critical business operations to obsolete,   
   >>>unsupported software?   
   >>   
   >>I use Windows 8.1 on all my machines that will run it because it allows   
   >>me to download updates and install them when convenient to me. Why this   
   >>facility doesn't exit on Win 10 goodness knows.   
   >>   
   >>I see you've been suckered by MSFT marketing bullshit :-)   
   >   
   >I don’t use Microsoft OSes at all.   
   >   
   >What was that about being “suckered by MSFT marketing bullshit” ... ?   
      
   You said "Would you entrust mission-critical business operations to   
   obsolete,   
   >unsupported software?"   
      
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