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From: Hank Rogers <Hank@nospam.invalid>
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Subject: Re: Win 10
Date: Sat, 12 Jul 2025 19:10:41 -0500
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Bruce wrote on 7/12/2025 6:44 PM:
> On Sat, 12 Jul 2025 18:12:03 -0500, Hank Rogers <Hank@nospam.invalid>
> wrote:
> 
>> Bruce wrote on 7/12/2025 5:58 PM:
>>> On Sat, 12 Jul 2025 17:47:03 -0500, Hank Rogers <Hank@nospam.invalid>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Bruce wrote on 7/12/2025 5:38 PM:
>>>>> On Sat, 12 Jul 2025 17:29:51 -0500, Hank Rogers <Hank@nospam.invalid>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Bruce wrote on 7/12/2025 5:17 PM:
>>>>>>> On Sat, 12 Jul 2025 16:47:06 -0400, Michael Trew
>>>>>>> <michael.trew@att.net> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On 7/12/2025 10:54 AM, Bryan Simmons wrote:
>>>>>>>>> On 7/11/2025 6:36 PM, ItsJoanNotJoAnn wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, 11 Jul 2025 23:10:20 +0000, Bryan Simmons wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Put in a new SSD with Win 10, and had lost my login info from Blocknews,
>>>>>>>>>>> so I bought some elsewhere.  This is mostly a test post.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> --Bryan
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> You passed the test.
>>>>>>>>>      >
>>>>>>>>> With Blocknews on Win 7, half of my posts would never show up.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> --Bryan
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> That's odd, I'm still using Win 7 and Blocknews without issue.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The user was the problem.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Good luck with Windows 10, I gave it 5 minutes of my time, and decided that
>>>>>>>> once W7 is beyond depreciated, so is Microsoft.  I'll have to learn
>>>>>>>> Linux then, I guess.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> All those operating systems, Windows XX, Linux, Mac, work well. If
>>>>>>> there's a problem, it's the user.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Sounds like a pretty big blanket statement to me.  Maybe yoose been
>>>>>> hanging around with Uncle Tojo too long?
>>>>>
>>>>> But all those operating systems work. They may need a tweak here or
>>>>> there for a particular user, but they can all be customised to how you
>>>>> want them. The days that your entire computer would freeze if you look
>>>>> at it the wrong way, are over.
>>>>>
>>>>> Of course, don't buy a 20 year old computer and then install the
>>>>> newest operating system on it.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Have you really used all those operating systems?  Do you still use all
>>>> those operating systems?  Are you proficient in all those operating systems?
>>>>
>>>> Your employer better hang on to you.
>>>
>>> I've never used a Mac, but I've used lots of Windows versions and 1 or
>>> 2 Linux versions. What do you think could possibly go wrong that can't
>>> be fixed?
>>>
>> Which linux distros?
> 
> I don't remember. It's a long time ago. I hoped it would be faster
> than Windows on an old computer I had, but in graphical mode it was
> just as slow. The computer was just too old.
> 
>> And have you used a google chrome OS system?  How
>> about amazon kindle stuff?
> 
> No, I'm talking about desktop computers.
> 

That's OK, you're doing fine. I assume you've no experience with large 
mainframe systems.  Mostly windows on a 64 bit desktop, right?

So, what windows versions do you feel most comfortable with?