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-=> Quoting Daryl Stout to Nancy Backus on 13-Oct-2015 09:30 <=-
> Chuckle. ;) My laptop has just been "upgraded" from an Epson 486 to a
> Toshiba Satellite Pro (don't remember if it's another 486 or something
> later)... Last year, with my old one, my niece spotted it and exclaimed
> That's a Dinasaur! My new one is pretty much a dinasaur, too, but
> at least it works... ;)
DS> That is my logic to Microsoft constantly "forcing" people to upgrade.
DS> "If it ain't broke, don't fix it".
For sure. :) And for the record, I checked the "new" laptop... it's a
Pentium... but not particularly new... ;) The battery/charging system
is in much better shape than the old one... so I guess we had gotten to
the "I guess it's broke enough to fix" stage...
ttyl neb
... Pick Two: 1. Cheap 2. Fast 3. Bug Free 4. Windows (Counts As 2)
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