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From: -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com>
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Subject: Re: Windows 11 slammed for its 'comically bad' performance
 even on high-end hardware
Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2024 18:07:10 -0500
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Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> wrote:
> -hh wrote this copyrighted missive and expects royalties:
> 
>> Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> wrote:
>>> rbowman wrote this copyrighted missive and expects royalties:
>>> 
>>>> https://betanews.com/2024/04/12/windows-11-slammed-for-its-comically-bad-performance-even-on-high-end-hardware/
>>>> 
>>>> https://betanews.com/2024/04/13/microsoft-improves-windows-11-by-bringing-ads-to-the-start-menu/
>>>> 
>>>> Just saying...   If anything betanews is Windows-centric although Brian 
>>>> Fagioli does cover Linux topics sometimes.
>>> 
>>> Haw haw haw!
>>> 
>>> I noticed on my work laptop (thankfully now returned to the corporate tech
>>> depot to be foisted upon some unsuspecting employee) that searches from
>>> the start-menu would include crap from the internet.
>> 
>> I can recall Apple trying that same “I’m being helpful!” Web-centric BS on
>> MacOS.
>> Found & Disabled it years ago.
>> 
>> Meantime, you’re just starting retirement life .. still in the “feels like
>> time off” phase.  Suggest you do more work-related housekeeping to
>> purge/store whatever work stuff, else you’ll never get to it.
> 
> Already done. Practically all of the stuff was on the laptop anyway,
> and copying it off to a stick or printing it to my home printer were not
> allowed.

If one really wanted to retain whatever, there’s invariably ways to do so.


> 
> As far as time-off, well I'm codin' like a sunnovabitch!

So long that it’s something you enjoy.  Just remember that if there’s
“bucket list”-esque activities which you want to do, we’re not getting any
younger, so “do the hard stuff” while you’re still physically able to -
life can throw some real curveballs that are quickly disruptive to plans.

-hh


-hh