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Path: ...!news.mixmin.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy Subject: Re: MS is doomed... any year now Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2024 09:34:59 -0000 (UTC) Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 27 Message-ID: <v0npk3$1lpgp$1@dont-email.me> References: <v08hn9$1m69n$2@dont-email.me> <v0cq6r$2ra8g$1@dont-email.me> <v0dnl4$31ilq$2@dont-email.me> <l8vei1Fvi7U1@mid.individual.net> <v0e18t$33leg$1@dont-email.me> <8734r83vea.fsf@yaxley.in> <slrnv2nrae.ddm1.SimonJ@silex.localdomain> <v0hjtq$be9$4@dont-email.me> <l93b2gFiol2U1@mid.individual.net> <slrnv2pdd2.i9mb.SimonJ@silex.localdomain> <v0k7lv$lv6k$2@dont-email.me> <662e8d26$0$2567$426a74cc@news.free.fr> <l97ijaF7g05U1@mid.individual.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2024 11:34:59 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="104d54b4422a27328764e71117e2571f"; logging-data="1762841"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+3di5awmZGCsVkW554Uws5" User-Agent: slrn/1.0.3 (Linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:3MR4zvJ//fV+iwQVmFkm/EsUkJc= Bytes: 2547 On 2024-04-28, rbowman <bowman@montana.com> wrote: > On 28 Apr 2024 17:53:42 GMT, Stéphane CARPENTIER wrote: > >> It was the day eeePC came along, the new version of Windows couldn't run >> on it, only the old unavailable version could. But the last version of >> Ubuntu was running very well. And the eeePC with Ubuntu sold very well >> and seeing that Microsoft extended the old version of Windows. That way, >> people could buy eeePC with Windows on it. > > The Eee PC 4G Surf was first released with Xandros. > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xandros > > Xandros derived from Debian as does Ubuntu. I replaced it with Q4OS last > month since Xandros didn't support WPA2. It runs, more or less. I can't > imagine XP on that hardware. Xandros is the other distribution I bought at one time. I couldn't remember the name. (It was after Xandros had given up and I was already using Linux Mint — it was more of a curiosity thing.) Carry on. Sorry to interrupt. -- [Self-centered, Woke] "pride is a life of self-destructive fakery, an entrapment to a false and self-created matrix of twisted unreality." "It was pride that changed angels into devils..." — St. Augustine