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   Rich to Jeff Gaines   
   Re: Laptop replacement   
   28 Mar 25 16:23:53   
   
   XPost: uk.d-i-y   
   From: rich@example.invalid   
      
   In comp.misc Jeff Gaines  wrote:   
   > 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?"   
      
   And you've been trolled by L.D.   
      
   This sort of thing happens all the time from that nick.  Killfiling it   
   is generally the best path forward.   
      
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