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From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid>
Newsgroups: alt.comp.os.windows-11,comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject: Re: Microsoft admits that Windows is short-term support in realistic
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Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2025 21:25:11 -0000 (UTC)
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On Mon, 17 Feb 2025 19:40:12 +0300, Anton Shepelev wrote:

> Johnny LaRue to CrudeSausage:
> 
>> And let's face it.  To have any future at all, Windows desperately
>> needs to move forward.
> 
> Progress for the sake of progress is meaningless.

Particularly when most of what seems to be called “progress” these days 
(at least in the proprietary world) seems to be about promotion of new GUI 
fashions.