Re: Microsoft Is Abandoning Windows 11 SE

Subject	Re: Microsoft Is Abandoning Windows 11 SE
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From	c186282 <c186282@nnada.net>
Date	2025-08-24 03:58 -0400
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On 8/23/25 2:02 PM, Charlie Gibbs wrote:
> On 2025-08-23, c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> wrote:
> 
>>     "History", at the grade-school level - is nothing
>>     but a handful of names/dates you're suppose to
>>     remember so they can claim you were 'educated'. Most
>>     EVERYBODY hated it. Now I did stay awake, one of
>>     the few, but it was still pretty dull material
>>     without much context. What a waste.
> 
> It was pretty dry.  Too bad - now that I see what is
> really there I wonder why so few people tried to make
> it more interesting.  Historical fiction helps, though.
> 
>>     Probably even WORSE now - Gen Z/A2 thinks that
>>     anything that didn't happen last week isn't
>>     worth knowing.
> 
> Sad but true - and promoted and exploited by megacorps
> looking for more sales driven by short-sightedness.
> 
>>     If you don't know where it CAME from you cannot
>>     predict/affect where it's GOING. Makes you into
>>     a kind of slave.
> 
>      The one thing that we learn from history
>      is that we don't learn from history.
>        -- Hegel, etc.

   Pretty much true.

>      A generation which ignores history
>      has no past - and no future.
>        -- Heinlein: The Notebooks of Lazarus Long

   Kinda agree with Heinlein - or "weird uncle Bob" as
   an old associate referred to him.

   "History" IS very "relative" ... and open to very
   broad interpretation.

   Not great - but this is what we get. Not much
   to DO about it.

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  Re: Microsoft Is Abandoning Windows 11 SE rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-08-19 18:26 +0000
    Re: Microsoft Is Abandoning Windows 11 SE Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2025-08-19 23:10 +0000
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