Re: Microsoft Windows Deadline—10 Days To Update Or Stop Using Your PC

[Stephen Partington]

I just order with the minimum drive size and replace the drive.

On Tue, Oct 22, 2024 at 1:14 AM Arun Khan via PLUG-discuss <
plug-discuss at lists.phxlinux.org> wrote:

> On Sun, Oct 20, 2024 at 4:29 AM Snyder, Alexander J via PLUG-discuss <
> plug-discuss at lists.phxlinux.org> wrote:
>
>> It was the release of Windows Vista that first pushed me to embrace Linux
>> full time. I've gone through cycles here and there, and although my primary
>> PC is a Windows Surface Pro tablet, my entire homelab is 100% Linux/BSD.
>>
>> I was dabbling with dual-boot Windows 95/98 and early variants of Linux
> desktops (Ximian, Caldera, KDE).
> For me, WindowsME pushed me to switch to a Linux desktop full-time.
> Between WordPerfect for Linux and StarOffice, DocBook, Mosaic, and
> Netscape -- they were functional enough to get my word processing and
> spreadsheet work accomplished.
> Today, I keep the OEM Windows installation (<96GB) only for the laptop
> vendor's diagnostic tools while the device is under warranty.
>
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> Arun Khan
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Stephen
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