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echo: memories
to: KURT WEISKE
from: NANCY BACKUS
date: 2014-12-30 22:27:00
subject: Re: Windows

-=> Quoting Kurt Weiske to Nancy Backus on 12-27-14  07:44 <=-

 NB>> We mostly operate on the, if its not broke don't change it, principle,
 NB>> but there are a few things for which he needs the more standard and/or
 NB>> up to date things, being as he's the Wizard...  ;)

 KW> Since all of my BBSing tools are on the BBS, I end up doing most of my
 KW> work remoted into a cut-down version of Windows XP missing most
 KW> everything except the graphics bit. Add your own (supported) apps and
 KW> tools as you see fit, and no more.
 KW> Works like a charm for a 14-odd year old OS on a 13 year old computer.

You'd think that more people would catch on to that...  ;)   Most of
those that have are probably using some form of linux or one of the
other OSes...  :)   My computer is (gasp!) about 20 years old... and
still original hardware...  :)

ttyl       neb

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