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Re: windowx with microsoft

Subject	Re: windowx with microsoft
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From	"Joel W. Crump" <joelcrump@gmail.com>
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Date	2025-08-14 11:29 -0400

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On 8/13/25 8:46 PM, Brennus wrote:
> "Joel W. Crump" <joelcrump@gmail.com> wrote in
> news:W4anQ.24716$Ti33.22281@fx13.iad:
>> On 8/13/25 8:21 PM, Lane the Caustic wrote:
>>
>>> When I was going to school at Northface University, one day there was
>>> a guest speaker from Microsoft.  Needless to say, I slept through
>>> the entire thing.  This school I once asked one of the teacher about
>>> ethics and he said he had none.  He's a computer scientist.  It's
>>> this sort of thing that I think a lack of ethics has led to an
>>> inferior product at Microsoft.  It's not just about being a good
>>> person, it's about delivering something worthwhile too.
>>
>> It gets me how Windows 2000 and XP were both reasonably stable upon
>> release, but *loaded* with security bugs, requiring an overhaul
>> subsequent to their releases; Linux never had this problem, not
>> remotely on that scale.  M$ has had some of the best minds in the
>> industry, but their frantic pace of development has at times meant
>> harm to consumers.
> 
> Any more breaking news for us?


I didn't say it was only in that instance.  I first used Linux for an 
extended period in 2019-2021, avoiding Windows 10's public beta test.

-- 
Joel W. Crump

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windowx with microsoft Lane the Caustic <wichitajayhawks@msn.com> - 2025-08-13 19:21 -0500
  Re: windowx with microsoft "Joel W. Crump" <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-08-13 20:28 -0400
    Re: windowx with microsoft Brennus <brennus@allia.org> - 2025-08-14 00:46 +0000
      Re: windowx with microsoft onion@anon.invalid (Mr Ön!on) - 2025-08-14 02:03 +0100
        Re: windowx with microsoft "Joel W. Crump" <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-08-14 11:37 -0400
      Re: windowx with microsoft "Joel W. Crump" <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-08-14 11:29 -0400
    Re: windowx with microsoft rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-08-14 03:53 +0000
  Re: windowx with microsoft chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2025-08-14 07:22 -0500
    Re: windowx with microsoft Lane the Caustic <wichitajayhawks@msn.com> - 2025-08-14 08:10 -0500
    Re: windowx with microsoft Lane the Caustic <wichitajayhawks@msn.com> - 2025-08-14 08:14 -0500
      Re: windowx with microsoft rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-08-14 16:43 +0000
      Re: windowx with microsoft chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2025-08-14 14:59 -0500
        Re: windowx with microsoft Lane the Caustic <wichitajayhawks@msn.com> - 2025-08-14 18:59 -0500
          Re: windowx with microsoft "Joel W. Crump" <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-08-14 20:13 -0400
            Re: windowx with microsoft Lane the Caustic <wichitajayhawks@msn.com> - 2025-08-14 19:22 -0500
              Re: windowx with microsoft "Joel W. Crump" <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-08-14 20:28 -0400
          Re: windowx with microsoft Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-08-15 01:08 +0000
            Re: windowx with microsoft "Joel W. Crump" <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-08-14 21:11 -0400
          Re: windowx with microsoft vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2025-08-15 02:11 +0000
            Re: windowx with microsoft Lane the Caustic <wichitajayhawks@msn.com> - 2025-08-14 21:36 -0500
              Re: windowx with microsoft % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-08-14 20:10 -0700
              Re: windowx with microsoft % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-08-14 20:11 -0700
              Re: windowx with microsoft vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2025-08-15 03:41 +0000
                Re: windowx with microsoft chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2025-08-16 08:54 -0500
                Re: windowx with microsoft Lane the Caustic <wichitajayhawks@msn.com> - 2025-08-17 00:24 -0500
                Re: windowx with microsoft rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-08-17 18:50 +0000
                Re: windowx with microsoft Doc Hammerslack <dochammerslack@creon.earth> - 2025-08-19 00:13 +0000
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              Re: windowx with microsoft Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-08-15 04:23 +0000
            Re: windowx with microsoft Lane the Caustic <wichitajayhawks@msn.com> - 2025-08-14 21:41 -0500
        Re: windowx with microsoft Lane the Caustic <wichitajayhawks@msn.com> - 2025-08-14 19:12 -0500
          Re: windowx with microsoft % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-08-14 18:55 -0700
          Re: windowx with microsoft chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2025-08-15 15:55 -0500
            Re: windowx with microsoft rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-08-16 01:17 +0000
        Re: windowx with microsoft vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2025-08-15 02:04 +0000
          Re: windowx with microsoft chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2025-08-15 15:48 -0500
            Re: windowx with microsoft "Joel W. Crump" <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-08-15 17:15 -0400
              Re: windowx with microsoft pothead <pothead@snakebite.com> - 2025-08-16 00:54 +0000
                Re: windowx with microsoft % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-08-15 18:13 -0700
      Re: windowx with microsoft Tyrone <none@none.none> - 2025-08-16 01:26 +0000
        Re: windowx with microsoft Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-08-16 02:28 +0000
          Re: windowx with microsoft Tyrone <none@none.none> - 2025-08-16 03:13 +0000
            Re: windowx with microsoft Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-08-16 04:36 +0000
            Re: windowx with microsoft chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2025-08-16 07:58 -0500
        Re: windowx with microsoft jojo <f00@0f0.00f> - 2025-08-16 14:49 +0000
          Re: windowx with microsoft onion@anon.invalid (Mr Ön!on) - 2025-08-16 17:28 +0100
            Re: windowx with microsoft jojo <f00@0f0.00f> - 2025-08-16 17:20 +0000
              Re: windowx with microsoft onion@anon.invalid (Mr Ön!on) - 2025-08-16 19:48 +0100
                Re: windowx with microsoft Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-08-17 03:20 +0000
                Re: windowx with microsoft jojo <f00@0f0.00f> - 2025-08-17 16:01 +0000
                Re: windowx with microsoft % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-08-17 10:02 -0700
                Re: windowx with microsoft jojo <f00@0f0.00f> - 2025-08-17 17:43 +0000
                Re: windowx with microsoft % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-08-17 14:30 -0700
                Re: windowx with microsoft "Joel W. Crump" <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-08-17 14:10 -0400
                Re: windowx with microsoft vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2025-08-18 18:29 +0000
                Re: windowx with microsoft jojo <f00@0f0.00f> - 2025-08-18 18:32 +0000
                Re: windowx with microsoft vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2025-08-18 18:51 +0000
                Re: windowx with microsoft jojo <f00@0f0.00f> - 2025-08-18 19:20 +0000
                Re: windowx with microsoft vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2025-08-19 00:27 +0000
                Re: windowx with microsoft jojo <f00@0f0.00f> - 2025-08-19 18:08 +0000
                Re: windowx with microsoft Janithor <Janithor@comcast.net> - 2025-08-18 14:42 -0700
                Re: windowx with microsoft "Joel W. Crump" <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-08-18 17:54 -0400
                Re: windowx with microsoft Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-08-18 23:40 +0000
                Re: windowx with microsoft "Joel W. Crump" <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-08-18 19:59 -0400
                Re: windowx with microsoft jojo <f00@0f0.00f> - 2025-08-19 18:09 +0000
                Re: windowx with microsoft "Joel W. Crump" <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-08-19 14:27 -0400
                Re: windowx with microsoft rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-08-17 18:48 +0000
                Re: windowx with microsoft "kaboota@kala.boo" <kaboota@kala.boo> - 2025-08-18 18:07 -0700
          Re: windowx with microsoft rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-08-16 22:42 +0000
            Re: windowx with microsoft "kaboota@kala.boo" <kaboota@kala.boo> - 2025-08-16 23:28 -0700
              Re: windowx with microsoft % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-08-17 06:37 -0700
            Re: windowx with microsoft vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2025-08-17 09:04 +0000
              Re: windowx with microsoft Lane the Caustic <wichitajayhawks@msn.com> - 2025-08-17 06:42 -0500
              Re: windowx with microsoft rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-08-17 18:45 +0000
              Re: windowx with microsoft pothead <pothead@snakebite.com> - 2025-08-18 23:27 +0000

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