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   bill_wilson to Joel W. Crump   
   Re: Temporarily (?) running Win11   
   24 Feb 26 00:26:20   
   
   From: bill_w@aol.com   
      
   On 2/24/2026 12:03 AM, Joel W. Crump wrote:   
   > Weird thing, I got hit with a vulnerability in either Chromium as used   
   > by Nativefier's Web apps I'd made, or the Chrome browser, under Debian,   
   > it appeared to be contained within the app's space and not destroying my   
   > OS itself, but out of an abundance of caution I wiped the internal SSD   
   > with Win11 25H2, and installed Norton which I still have a license for   
   > through the next several months, to scan my external backups, wasn't   
   > logically necessary, but I was just trying to approach it as though   
   > anything could be wrong.   
   >   
   > Now that I have reassured myself that whatever happened is behind me,   
   > the question would be how long before I reinstall Debian, but I'm   
   > actually giving Win11 a chance, there are some advantages to using it   
   > perhaps, although if I were to bet I'd think I'd tire of it.   
   >   
   If I cover my dick with very fresh dog feces, will you blow me, Joel?   
   It really would be the Christian thing to do.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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