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From: vallor <vallor@cultnix.org>
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On Sat, 7 Dec 2024 17:48:59 -0800, Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> wrote in
<vj2tub$3dvrg$1@dont-email.me>:

> On 2024-12-07 17:43, Joel wrote:
>> Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> wrote:
>> 
>>>>>> I installed Linux *at the time*
>>>>>> that the time had come.  I got my 2 1/2 years with Winblows.
>>>>>
>>>>> So you're both claiming it was a good purchase (implicitly)...
>>>>>
>>>>> ...AND calling it "Winblows".
>>>>>
>>>>> Interesting.
>>>>
>>>> Yeah, it ran fantastically for a couple years, then I moved on.
>>>
>>> That doesn't jibe with calling it "Winblows".
>>>
>>> I mean... ...it didn't change, right?
>> 
>> 
>> It *did* change, genius, what do you think those "cumulative updates"
>> are doing?
> 
> Really?
> 
> Is that what you're blaming this time?
> 
> 
>> 
>>>>   This
>>>> is probably common, among savvy computer users, who know that
>>>> Microsoft supports new hardware, but even the slightest aging makes
>>>> Linux the better choice.  And lo and behold, that's what I did.
>>> As one who supports users of Windows (10, 11, and to a much lesser
>>> extent, earlier versions), I can tell you that the problem is NOT
>>> aging hardware.
>>>
>>> But you in your technical incompetence wouldn't have figured that out.
>> 
>> 
>> Maybe you're tolerant of hard drives and slow SSDs booting modern
>> Winblows, I don't know, that's your headache.  I'm going to keep being
>> a pioneer of great computing, proudly showing how Linux makes a machine
>> worth something.
> Nope.
> 
> I know how to SOLVE those issues.
> 
> I make my living solving those issues.

Have you ever booted the Microsoft Linux distribution?

(fu2: cola)

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