Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: rbowman Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc Subject: Re: The "Standards" Game Date: 4 Dec 2025 07:22:27 GMT Lines: 24 Message-ID: References: <106mke5$1di32$1@dont-email.me> <10g7bqf$j278$2@dont-email.me> <10gd4jq$2ptu7$4@dont-email.me> <10gejtd$39ian$2@dont-email.me> <10ghsi9$gnag$1@dont-email.me> <5qm50mx65q.ln2@Telcontar.valinor> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net jmgjrc8UaoCzxhC39cX/FQWutf5FHR7MY3Jf5mb52UIkR4/4pp Cancel-Lock: sha1:jJyOTRsxlSBnpv10yE3vOleFGJs= sha256:/YoMMu5nIKoDZPu7xopf8LriK3kkQzfGeGU1SZft6U0= User-Agent: Pan/0.162 (Pokrosvk) Xref: csiph.com comp.os.linux.misc:78279 On Thu, 04 Dec 2025 05:43:19 GMT, Charlie Gibbs wrote: > On 2025-12-03, Carlos E.R. wrote: > >> I can not do 1000' every week. If my estimation of height is correct. > > I did 2000 once. Damn near killed me. > > Right now I won't be doing much of anything until my left knee heals. > I had the right one done a year ago and after 6 months it was fully > operational. Only a month on the left one so far though - lots of > physio and I'm still having trouble getting a full night's sleep, but I > got off the opioids pretty quicly. I've been fortunate. Back in the college outing club days I'd go on hikes and some people would run down the trail after signing the summit register. I plodded but I still have my OEM knees. I never got into running either. I'll walk forever and run about 100 yards under duress. My fight or flight response is not a binary choice. I've got a gamma nail in my right femur that is the gift that keeps on giving. No problem walking but at night if I lay on my side there is this lag screw...