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From: Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com>
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Subject: Re: Bungling Apple Lost the Plot on Texting
Date: Sun, 24 Nov 2024 09:31:28 -0800
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On 2024-11-24 03:41, Chris Ahlstrom wrote:
> Alan wrote this post while blinking in Morse code:
> 
>> On 2024-11-23 14:05, Chris Ahlstrom wrote:
>>> Klaus Schadenfreude wrote this post while blinking in Morse code:
>>>
>>>> [Default]  Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> typed:
>>>>
>>>>> Andrew <andys@nospam.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> my desktop is from 2009 and it currently has Windows 10 on it,
>>>>>> where I've had full hotfix support since then for no additional cost.
>>>>>
>>>>> Oh sure, a 2009 model desktop will run Win10 in its current iterations
>>>>> just peachy, give me a break.  You need an NVMe drive, realistically,
>>>>> even a SATA SSD on a machine that old is gonna suck balls.  You're
>>>>> kidding yourself, to believe M$ gives a shit about you.  Linux FTW.
>>>>
>>>> And then you can take advantage of the 100 shitty Linux apps out
>>>> there, or run crippled versions of Windows apps using Wine!
>>>>
>>>> ROFLMAO
>>>
>>> There are far more shitty Windows apps.
>>
>> When there are far more apps overall, there are going to be more shitty
>> ones as well.
>>
>> :-)
>>
>>> Anyway, I do what I do, on Linux, no Wine. I do boot to Windows to make sure my
>>> code runs on it as well.
>>>
>> Sure. And those who are technically versed and willing to spend more
>> time on setting up the system can use Linux and be happy.
> 
> You can buy computers with Linux pre-installed, e.g. from System76.
> 
> But hey, stick with Windows if you want. Just don't slag on people who
> use Linux.
> 

I don't; use Windows or slag on people who use Linux.