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   Lawrence D'Oliveiro to Jeff Gaines   
   Re: Laptop replacement   
   28 Mar 25 23:55:30   
   
   XPost: uk.d-i-y   
   From: ldo@nz.invalid   
      
   On 28 Mar 2025 22:05:31 GMT, Jeff Gaines wrote:   
      
   > On 28/03/2025 in message  Lawrence   
   > D'Oliveiro wrote:   
   >   
   >>On 28 Mar 2025 08:36:24 GMT, 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?"   
   >>   
   >>Yes I did. And?   
   >   
   > You have been suckered by MSFT marketing bullshit.   
      
   But I don’t use Microsoft OSes at all.   
      
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