Re: Microsoft end of support dates

From	Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com>
Newsgroups	alt.comp.os.windows-10, alt.computer.workshop
Subject	Re: Microsoft end of support dates
Date	2020-07-11 12:55 -0700
Message-ID	<hmujprFa93hU2@mid.individual.net> (permalink)
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On 7/11/20 4:25 AM, Carlos E.R. wrote:
> On 11/07/2020 00.41, Snit wrote:
>> On 7/10/20 3:32 PM, Commander Kinsey wrote:
> 
> ...
> 
>>> As for Linux, I used it once a few weeks ago.  I was told that a 
>>> certain scientific program would run 3 times faster on Linux due to 
>>> "better memory management".  I think it was more that the program had 
>>> been compiled better for Linux.  I run several scientific programs, 
>>> and tested them all on the same machine (well two identical ones), 
>>> one under Linux and one under Windows.  One of the programs out of 7 
>>> was much faster, 2 were slightly slower, and the other 4 were 
>>> identical. But what made me stick with windows was the first hurdle - 
>>> installing the program.  So I download the program, but Linux opens 
>>> it in a text editor (or tries to, it was too big) when I double click 
>>> it.  After googling the problem, I find I have to go to the 
>>> properties of the file and allow it run as a program.  Now I have to 
>>> right click and select "run as a program", which isn't in my menu.  
>>> So I tried running it from a command prompt.  Despite being in the 
>>> directory I had placed it, it couldn't see it!  Apparently I have to 
>>> prefix it with ./ to indicate it should look in front of it's nose 
>>> and not in the system folder.  Anyway I gave up and used some 
>>> installer program that comes with the OS, similar to the Android 
>>> Google Play thingy.
>>
>> Linux is good as long as you know it well before you use it. :)
> 
> Certainly :-)
> 
> Things like that impede users from shooting their own foot when getting 
> attachments in email. They can't run them :-D
> 

One can having warnings or the like. But that is not really what I am 
thinking in terms of.

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somehow superior by attacking the messenger.

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Microsoft end of support dates "Commander Kinsey" <CFKinsey@military.org.jp> - 2020-07-09 23:51 +0100
  Re: Microsoft end of support dates Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2020-07-09 16:00 -0700
    Re: Microsoft end of support dates "Commander Kinsey" <CFKinsey@military.org.jp> - 2020-07-10 11:15 +0100
      Re: Microsoft end of support dates Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2020-07-10 12:33 -0700
        Re: Microsoft end of support dates "Commander Kinsey" <CFKinsey@military.org.jp> - 2020-07-10 22:49 +0100
          Re: Microsoft end of support dates Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2020-07-10 14:53 -0700
            Re: Microsoft end of support dates "Commander Kinsey" <CFKinsey@military.org.jp> - 2020-07-10 23:32 +0100
              Re: Microsoft end of support dates Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2020-07-10 15:41 -0700
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2020-07-11 13:25 +0200
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2020-07-11 12:55 -0700
      Re: Microsoft end of support dates Mark Lloyd <not@mail.invalid> - 2020-07-10 15:16 -0500
        Re: Microsoft end of support dates "Commander Kinsey" <CFKinsey@military.org.jp> - 2020-07-10 22:47 +0100
  Re: Microsoft end of support dates Eric Stevens <eric.stevens@sum.co.nz> - 2020-07-10 12:30 +1200
    Re: Microsoft end of support dates "Commander Kinsey" <CFKinsey@military.org.jp> - 2020-07-10 11:14 +0100
      Re: Microsoft end of support dates "Apd" <not@all.invalid> - 2020-07-10 11:54 +0100
        Re: Microsoft end of support dates Wolffan <akwolffan@zoho.com> - 2020-07-10 07:29 -0400
          Re: Microsoft end of support dates "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2020-07-10 14:00 +0200
            Re: Microsoft end of support dates Wolffan <akwolffan@zoho.com> - 2020-07-10 08:15 -0400
              Re: Microsoft end of support dates nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2020-07-10 08:42 -0400
          Re: Microsoft end of support dates "Apd" <not@all.invalid> - 2020-07-10 14:16 +0100
          Re: Microsoft end of support dates Mark Lloyd <not@mail.invalid> - 2020-07-10 15:27 -0500
            Re: Microsoft end of support dates Diesel <nobody@haph.org> - 2020-07-12 04:27 +0000
              Re: Microsoft end of support dates Mark Lloyd <not@mail.invalid> - 2020-07-12 13:48 -0500
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Diesel <nobody@haph.org> - 2020-07-12 19:54 +0000
          Re: Microsoft end of support dates Eric Stevens <eric.stevens@sum.co.nz> - 2020-07-11 15:29 +1200
            Re: Microsoft end of support dates Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2020-07-10 21:42 -0700
              Re: Microsoft end of support dates David_B <DavidB@nomail.afraid.org> - 2020-07-11 06:06 +0100
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2020-07-10 22:18 -0700
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates David_B <DavidB@nomail.afraid.org> - 2020-07-11 06:33 +0100
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2020-07-10 22:53 -0700
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates David_B <DavidB@nomail.afraid.org> - 2020-07-11 07:31 +0100
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2020-07-11 12:54 -0700
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Boyce Wilson <offroading4me19@gmail.com> - 2020-07-11 11:49 +0000
              Re: Microsoft end of support dates Ken Blake <ken@invalidemail.com> - 2020-07-11 06:54 -0700
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2020-07-11 13:00 -0700
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Ken Blake <ken@invalidemail.com> - 2020-07-12 06:47 -0700
              Re: Microsoft end of support dates "Apd" <not@all.invalid> - 2020-07-11 19:54 +0100
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2020-07-11 15:30 -0400
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2020-07-11 13:04 -0700
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2020-07-11 16:54 -0400
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2020-07-11 15:09 -0700
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Diesel <nobody@haph.org> - 2020-07-12 04:27 +0000
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2020-07-12 07:12 -0400
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2020-07-12 13:44 +0200
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2020-07-12 07:59 -0400
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates David_B <DavidB@nomail.afraid.org> - 2020-07-12 14:06 +0100
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2020-07-12 09:10 -0400
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Diesel <nobody@haph.org> - 2020-07-12 15:57 +0000
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Diesel <nobody@haph.org> - 2020-07-12 15:57 +0000
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2020-07-12 12:09 -0400
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Diesel <nobody@haph.org> - 2020-07-12 18:41 +0000
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2020-07-12 14:59 -0400
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Diesel <nobody@haph.org> - 2020-07-14 00:34 +0000
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2020-07-12 11:07 -0700
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Steve Carroll <"Steve Carroll"@noSPAM.none> - 2020-07-12 18:57 +0000
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Diesel <nobody@haph.org> - 2020-07-12 23:49 +0000
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2020-07-12 17:03 -0700
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Diesel <nobody@haph.org> - 2020-07-14 00:34 +0000
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2020-07-13 18:09 -0700
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Diesel <nobody@haph.org> - 2020-07-15 10:18 +0000
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2020-07-12 11:05 -0700
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Diesel <nobody@haph.org> - 2020-07-12 18:41 +0000
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Steve Carroll <"Steve Carroll"@noSPAM.none> - 2020-07-12 18:55 +0000
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2020-07-12 12:18 -0700
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Diesel <nobody@haph.org> - 2020-07-12 15:57 +0000
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2020-07-12 12:27 -0400
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2020-07-12 11:14 -0700
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Diesel <nobody@haph.org> - 2020-07-12 18:41 +0000
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2020-07-12 15:19 -0400
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Diesel <nobody@haph.org> - 2020-07-16 10:59 +0000
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2020-07-16 09:00 -0400
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Diesel <nobody@haph.org> - 2020-07-16 23:28 +0000
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2020-07-16 16:44 -0700
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2020-07-12 11:02 -0700
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Diesel <nobody@haph.org> - 2020-07-12 18:41 +0000
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Diesel <nobody@haph.org> - 2020-07-12 04:27 +0000
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2020-07-12 07:15 -0400
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Diesel <nobody@haph.org> - 2020-07-12 15:57 +0000
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2020-07-12 12:36 -0400
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Diesel <nobody@haph.org> - 2020-07-12 18:41 +0000
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2020-07-12 15:33 -0400
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2020-07-12 12:35 -0700
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2020-07-12 16:11 -0400
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2020-07-12 13:17 -0700
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2020-07-12 16:47 -0400
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2020-07-12 13:52 -0700
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2020-07-13 09:18 -0400
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2020-07-13 16:18 +0000
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Steve Carroll <"Steve Carroll"@noSPAM.none> - 2020-07-12 21:02 +0000
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Diesel <nobody@haph.org> - 2020-07-12 23:49 +0000
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2020-07-13 09:46 -0400
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Diesel <nobody@haph.org> - 2020-07-14 00:34 +0000
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2020-07-14 07:45 -0400
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Diesel <nobody@haph.org> - 2020-07-15 10:18 +0000
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2020-07-15 08:23 -0400
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates "Apd" <not@all.invalid> - 2020-07-15 15:56 +0100
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Steve Carroll <"Steve Carroll"@noSPAM.none> - 2020-07-15 15:33 +0000
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates "Apd" <not@all.invalid> - 2020-07-15 16:55 +0100
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Steve Carroll <"Steve Carroll"@noSPAM.none> - 2020-07-15 16:01 +0000
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates "Apd" <not@all.invalid> - 2020-07-15 18:14 +0100
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Steve Carroll <"Steve Carroll"@noSPAM.none> - 2020-07-15 17:46 +0000
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates FromTheRafters <erratic@nomail.afraid.org> - 2020-07-15 14:50 -0400
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Steve Carroll <"Steve Carroll"@noSPAM.none> - 2020-07-16 15:11 +0000
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2020-07-15 12:02 -0700
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Diesel <nobody@haph.org> - 2020-07-16 10:59 +0000
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2020-07-15 13:09 -0400
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Diesel <nobody@haph.org> - 2020-07-16 10:59 +0000
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2020-07-16 09:02 -0400
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2020-07-16 11:48 -0700
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Diesel <nobody@haph.org> - 2020-07-16 23:28 +0000
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2020-07-16 16:45 -0700
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Diesel <nobody@haph.org> - 2020-07-16 23:28 +0000
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              Re: Microsoft end of support dates Diesel <nobody@haph.org> - 2020-07-12 04:27 +0000
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                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Diesel <nobody@haph.org> - 2020-07-12 15:57 +0000
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              Re: Microsoft end of support dates Diesel <nobody@haph.org> - 2020-07-15 10:18 +0000
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          Re: Microsoft end of support dates Diesel <nobody@haph.org> - 2020-07-12 04:27 +0000
            Re: Microsoft end of support dates Mark Lloyd <not@mail.invalid> - 2020-07-12 13:57 -0500
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      Re: Microsoft end of support dates Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2020-07-10 12:02 -0400
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          Re: Microsoft end of support dates Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2020-07-10 13:55 -0400
            Re: Microsoft end of support dates "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2020-07-10 20:05 +0200
            Re: Microsoft end of support dates Rene Lamontagne <rlamont@shaw.ca> - 2020-07-10 13:10 -0500
            Re: Microsoft end of support dates Diesel <nobody@haph.org> - 2020-07-12 04:27 +0000
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                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2020-07-12 09:31 -0400
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Ken Blake <ken@invalidemail.com> - 2020-07-12 07:15 -0700
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Diesel <nobody@haph.org> - 2020-07-12 15:57 +0000
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2020-07-12 12:49 -0400
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Diesel <nobody@haph.org> - 2020-07-12 18:41 +0000
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2020-07-12 15:51 -0400
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates David_B <DavidB@nomail.afraid.org> - 2020-07-12 20:56 +0100
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2020-07-12 16:14 -0400
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                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2020-07-12 17:01 -0700
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                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2020-07-15 12:31 -0700
                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Diesel <nobody@haph.org> - 2020-07-16 10:59 +0000
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                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Diesel <nobody@haph.org> - 2020-07-16 23:28 +0000
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                Re: Microsoft end of support dates Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2020-07-12 13:27 -0700
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