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From: rbowman <bowman@montana.com>
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Subject: Re: The problem with not owning the software
Date: 30 Dec 2024 03:57:26 GMT
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On Sun, 29 Dec 2024 23:14:48 +0100, Carlos E.R. wrote:

> On 2024-12-29 22:05, rbowman wrote:
>> On 29 Dec 2024 19:44:19 GMT, Mark Lloyd wrote:
>> 
>>> On 29 Dec 2024 00:53:43 GMT, rbowman wrote:
>>>
>>> [snip]
>>>
>>>> Is that progress? Beat's me. I was at a museum that had a display of
>>>> the development of household labor saving devices. It noted that when
>>>> housewives received all these new time savers they tended to find new
>>>> things to spend the saved time on.
>>>
>>> Including ridiculous standards for "clean".
>> 
>> The need to instantly refrigerate everything is the one that gets me.
>> For one reason or the other I've had periods without a refrigerator. A
>> dozen eggs sitting on the counter won't hatch or go bad for a week or
>> two.
> 
> If you wash the eggs you have to refrigerate them; otherwise, ambient
> temperature is just fine (for a shorter time than refrigerated, of
> course).

afaik, all commercial eggs in the US are washed during the grading 
process. I haven't had a problem although I do refrigerate them when home.