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 Message 1524 
 Nancy Backus to Daryl Stout 
 Re: pushing on 
 17 Oct 15 19:09:54 
 
-=> Quoting Daryl Stout to Nancy Backus on 13-Oct-2015 09:30 <=-

 > Chuckle.  ;)  My laptop has just been "upgraded" from an Epson 486 to a
 > Toshiba Satellite Pro (don't remember if it's another 486 or something
 > later)...  Last year, with my old one, my niece spotted it and exclaimed
 > That's a Dinasaur!     My new one is pretty much a dinasaur, too, but
 > at least it works...  ;)

 DS> That is my logic to Microsoft constantly "forcing" people to upgrade.
 DS> "If it ain't broke, don't fix it". 

For sure.  :)  And for the record, I checked the "new" laptop... it's a
Pentium... but not particularly new...  ;)  The battery/charging system
is in much better shape than the old one... so I guess we had gotten to
the "I guess it's broke enough to fix" stage...  

ttyl        neb

... Pick Two: 1. Cheap  2. Fast  3. Bug Free  4. Windows (Counts As 2)

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