Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: "Carlos E.R." Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc,alt.comp.os.windows-11 Subject: Re: Microsoft Is Abandoning Windows 11 SE Date: Thu, 7 Aug 2025 21:44:20 +0200 Lines: 25 Message-ID: References: <106mke5$1di32$1@dont-email.me> <106ukm1$35g8p$3@toylet.eternal-september.org> <106v67a$1cgol$1@news1.tnib.de> <106vfvv$3bpmd$1@toylet.eternal-september.org> <106vi4r$3c9cr$2@dont-email.me> <3ihcmlx47d.ln2@Telcontar.valinor> <1070cqj$3jkmu$1@dont-email.me> <10732aj.95c.1@ID-201911.user.individual.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: individual.net z/srP7d1df1WtKZiCvQXIAQM9xc67+Sp2bpcf0CtDqnl93lMr9 X-Orig-Path: Telcontar.valinor!not-for-mail Cancel-Lock: sha1:ZRvj39RGCAnBnxJdQJ3mx+eVto8= sha256:+XkD35HA8YlsCqsFjfMxjndjtiWdQDz3FuQy76YPbtA= User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Content-Language: es-ES, en-CA In-Reply-To: <10732aj.95c.1@ID-201911.user.individual.net> Xref: csiph.com comp.os.linux.misc:70566 alt.comp.os.windows-11:21765 On 2025-08-07 20:29, Frank Slootweg wrote: > Carlos E.R. wrote: >> On 2025-08-06 22:09, Paul wrote: > [...] >>> I still have a floppy drive... but it is a USB floppy drive which allows >>> sharing a floppy with whatever computer "needs it". It's a good thing >>> I bought that before it was too late. None of the current batch of >>> motherboards have floppy controllers. >> >> Ah... I don't have that, but I do have a computer that works and has a >> floppy drive. > > I have a (XP) *laptop* with *two* 3.5" diskette drives. One slide-in/ > slide-out internal one (can be swapped with the DVD drive (read-only)) > and an external one connected to the parallel port. > > And of course loads of diskettes with stuff I probably will never use/ > look_at! :-) I want to one day back up my floppies to hard disk, to see what is there. Data, I mean. I keep postponing it. -- Cheers, Carlos.