Daryl wrote --

>  JM>   The last few years its started acting up a bit and have to give it extra time once in a while to do whatever.
> 
>   It's time to replace it, then.

  I don't mind spending a few extra minutes to save money.

>   I miss her greatly...I'm sorry I never got to meet her.

  I am so glad I made that trip when I did.  
  Several have passed on since then, the health scare lock downs and all...

> Microsoft has discovered it's cheaper for them to no longer create
> a CD/DVD with the program, nor a shipping container. Instead, just create a card with a URL and an activation key for the same price.

  My copy of Word is one I bought, downloaded the software and all and
saved on a CD.
  When I get a new PC or laptop I just copy to the HD and install, put in
the activation code and back in business.

> JM> Being a bachelor I had no first born {that I know off ==wink
> 
>   Maybe it was your evil twin .

   _I AM_ the evil twin, thank you.

>  JM> there are times I need some professional help.  (Quiet Daryl).
> 
>   ROFLMBO!! You're no fun (that's what she said ). 

   Thought I would beat you to the punch.  :)

> Windows 11. At least Windows 10 will still be supported through early
> October, 2025.

  By then Win12 will be out without the bugs, uh, "features".
  Joe
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