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Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb

From rbowman <bowman@montana.com>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb
Date 2026-04-02 18:53 +0000
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On Thu, 02 Apr 2026 12:45:30 -0500, chrisv wrote:

> We have been known to reactivate "obsolete" products if a customer begs
> us to make some more (cha-ching).  The software needed for testing may
> require Win7 or XP (or even older).  Up until a couple years ago, we had
> a product that required DOS to test!  We still have a couple of XP
> machines in use.

It was offline and powered down but I had an XP machine with Visual Studio 
6.0. We tried to wean the clients off it but they liked the map 
application that required 1999 technology to build. I tried to update it 
and failed since it also used third party libraries from companies like 
LizardTech that had moved on.

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The Joke of the "Modern" Web Distro Lackey <dl@lackey.com> - 2026-03-27 13:15 +0000
  Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2026-03-27 11:37 -0400
    Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb Stéphane CARPENTIER <sc@fiat-linux.fr> - 2026-03-28 11:11 +0000
      Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb Distro Lackey <dl@lackey.com> - 2026-03-28 13:43 +0000
        Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb vallor <vallor@vallor.earth> - 2026-03-28 21:23 +0000
          Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2026-03-28 17:28 -0400
          Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb Distro Lackey <dl@lackey.com> - 2026-03-28 21:42 +0000
            Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb vallor <vallor@vallor.earth> - 2026-03-28 22:48 +0000
              Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2026-03-28 15:52 -0700
              Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2026-03-28 19:37 -0400
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb vallor <vallor@vallor.earth> - 2026-03-29 00:29 +0000
              Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb Distro Lackey <dl@lackey.com> - 2026-03-29 00:09 +0000
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb "Joel W. Crump" <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2026-03-28 20:17 -0400
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb vallor <vallor@vallor.earth> - 2026-03-29 00:22 +0000
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb Distro Lackey <dl@lackey.com> - 2026-03-29 00:50 +0000
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb Nick Charles - 2026-03-28 23:35 -0400
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2026-03-29 07:42 -0400
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb vallor <vallor@vallor.earth> - 2026-03-29 12:15 +0000
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2026-03-29 11:03 -0400
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb Farley Flud <ff@gnulinux.rocks> - 2026-03-29 15:26 +0000
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb Nick Charles - 2026-03-31 19:35 -0400
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2026-03-31 20:10 -0400
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb Nick Charles - 2026-03-31 23:16 -0400
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2026-04-01 06:29 +0000
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2026-04-01 09:44 -0400
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2026-04-01 18:17 +0000
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2026-04-01 14:56 -0400
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2026-04-01 20:08 +0000
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2026-04-01 19:40 -0400
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2026-04-02 06:32 +0000
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2026-04-02 08:51 -0400
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2026-04-02 19:01 +0000
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2026-04-02 18:06 +0000
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2026-04-01 08:09 +0000
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2026-04-01 11:09 -0400
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2026-04-01 20:05 +0000
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2026-04-01 18:21 +0000
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2026-04-01 16:45 -0400
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2026-04-02 06:19 +0000
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2026-04-01 08:52 -0400
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2026-04-02 09:40 -0500
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2026-04-02 10:48 -0400
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2026-04-02 12:45 -0500
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2026-04-02 18:53 +0000
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2026-04-03 16:05 +0000
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2026-04-03 19:02 +0000
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2026-04-04 02:57 +0000
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2026-04-04 06:47 +0000
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2026-04-02 18:47 +0000
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2026-04-02 18:52 -0500
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2026-04-01 06:22 +0000
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2026-04-01 08:12 +0000
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2026-04-01 11:10 -0400
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2026-04-01 17:37 +0000
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2026-04-01 14:50 -0400
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2026-04-02 17:38 +0000
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2026-04-02 13:55 -0400
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2026-04-02 18:44 +0000
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2026-04-02 15:06 -0400
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2026-04-03 16:42 +0000
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2026-04-03 21:46 -0400
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2026-04-04 03:18 +0000
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2026-04-04 07:50 -0400
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2026-04-04 19:55 +0000
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb Distro Lackey <dl@lackey.com> - 2026-04-04 22:19 +0000
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2026-04-05 02:57 +0000
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2026-04-05 08:38 -0400
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2026-04-06 14:15 +0000
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2026-04-05 02:53 +0000
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2026-04-04 20:16 -0500
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2026-04-05 02:59 +0000
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2026-04-05 03:14 +0000
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2026-04-05 09:11 -0400
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2026-04-06 14:17 +0000
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2026-04-07 08:48 -0400
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2026-04-09 05:19 +0000
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb vallor <vallor@vallor.earth> - 2026-04-10 07:35 +0000
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2026-04-10 18:16 +0000
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2026-04-03 16:26 +0000
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2026-04-03 16:06 +0000
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2026-04-01 20:09 +0000
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2026-04-01 19:47 -0400
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2026-04-01 17:32 +0000
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2026-04-01 16:02 -0500
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2026-04-02 16:33 +0000
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2026-04-02 13:24 -0400
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2026-04-03 16:03 +0000
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2026-04-03 21:40 -0400
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2026-04-04 03:01 +0000
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2026-04-04 07:32 -0400
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2026-04-01 09:43 -0400
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2026-04-01 17:59 +0000
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2026-03-29 09:01 -0500
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb Distro Lackey <dl@lackey.com> - 2026-03-29 14:17 +0000
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2026-03-30 15:44 -0500
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb Distro Lackey <dl@lackey.com> - 2026-03-31 02:26 +0000
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2026-03-31 07:18 -0500
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb Distro Lackey <dl@lackey.com> - 2026-03-31 12:51 +0000
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2026-03-31 14:27 -0500
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2026-04-01 04:15 +0000
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb Distro Lackey <dl@lackey.com> - 2026-03-29 14:21 +0000
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb vallor <vallor@vallor.earth> - 2026-03-29 11:33 +0000
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb pothead <pothead@snakebite.com> - 2026-03-29 13:22 +0000
                Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Feeb vallor <vallor@vallor.earth> - 2026-03-29 00:19 +0000
  Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Web c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> - 2026-03-28 01:15 -0400
  Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Web CtrlAltDel <Altie@AL.invalid> - 2026-05-13 23:27 +0000
    Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Web Distro Lackey <dl@lackey.com> - 2026-05-14 01:37 +0000
      Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Web Hymen Leaker <hljfj@hotmail.com> - 2026-05-13 21:52 -0400
        Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Web Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2026-05-14 02:38 +0000
      Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Web CtrlAltDel <Altie@AL.invalid> - 2026-05-14 04:29 +0000
    Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Web 🇵🇱Jacek Marcin Jaworski🇵🇱 <jmj@energokod.gda.pl> - 2026-05-14 09:29 +0200
      Re: The Joke of the "Modern" Web Farley Flud <fflud@gnu.rocks> - 2026-05-14 17:07 +0000

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