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From: Andrzej Matuch <andrzej@matu.ch>
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Subject: Re: My 138 $ Amazon order ( for 6pm today ).
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On 2024-05-08 6:06 p.m., rbowman wrote:
> On Wed, 8 May 2024 12:04:28 -0400, DFS wrote:
> 
>> At least Windows doesn't display non-working app menu items, as Linux
>> used to do a LOT.  Click them and nothing happens.  Resolving them was
>> FAR more troublesome than the Registry fix I showed.
> 
> When was 'used to do'?  1998?

Actually, DFS showed this to be the case recently, and many times over 
the last few years. This is not an old problem; it's a problem Linux 
distributions have yet to iron out. The lack of polish is very noticeable.

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Andrzej (Andre) Matuch
TG: @AndrzejMatuch
Catholic, paleoconservative, Christ is king.