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Re: Rubber

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From candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.misc, alt.comp.os.windows-11
Subject Re: Rubber
Date Wed, 24 Dec 2025 14:10:04 -0000 (UTC)
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Don_from_AZ <djatechNOSPAM@comcast.net.invalid> wrote at 04:38 this Sunday (GMT):
> rbowman <bowman@montana.com> writes:
>
>> On Sat, 20 Dec 2025 20:45:45 GMT, Charlie Gibbs wrote:
>>
>>> Back in the '60s I heard someone mention that he had bought Timex
>>> watches for each of his three sons.  All three lasted the 12-month
>>> warranty period, but not one made it to 13 months.  Looks like the
>>> engineers got that one pretty well figured out.
>>
>> I've been wearing a fitness tracker for a couple of years but my old Timex 
>> Expedition took a licking and kept on ticking. It's a little scarred but 
>> it's still keeping time. No complaints. The Zulu band is bulletproof too. 
>>
>>
> I have a Casio digital watch that I don't even know how old it is, but
> it's at least 45-50 years at a guess. The buttons have gotten stiff over
> the years, so the functions like stopwatch and lap timer don't work well
> any more, but it does just exactly what I need from a quick glance at my
> wrist: it tells me the day of the week, the date, and time of day.
>
> And I have only had to replace the battery about 4 times in all those
> years. 


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