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| From | -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | alt.comp.os.windows-10, comp.os.linux.advocacy |
| Subject | Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs |
| Date | 2025-01-17 21:52 -0500 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <vmf50q$d902$1@dont-email.me> (permalink) |
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On 1/17/25 5:50 PM, Physfitfreak wrote: > On 1/17/25 2:57 PM, -hh wrote: >> On 1/17/25 3:04 AM, Physfitfreak wrote: >>> On 1/16/25 9:40 PM, -hh wrote: >>>> On 1/16/25 5:56 PM, Physfitfreak wrote: >>>>> On 1/16/25 3:34 PM, -hh wrote: >>>>>> but $25K today buys a new Civic or another "budget" car. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> $25K car is a "budget" car these days? Hehe :-) >>>> >>>> New car, just like how the conversation was originally about new PCs. >>>> >>>> >>>> And yes, 'budget' in the context of new car prices, since Edmunds' >>>> 3Q24 report found that the average new car in the USA cost $47,542. >>>> >>>> And FYI, average used car price was $27,177. >>>> >>>> >>>>> The last car I bought is a Toyota Echo 2002, in 2017, for $1600. >>>> >>>> Bully for you. Did it include a radio? My first car didn't. >>> >>> From today's craigslist: >>> >>> https://dallas.craigslist.org/ndf/cto/d/lewisville-2009-toyota-yaris- >>> hatchback/7815953954.html >>> >>> 2009 Toyota Yaris. A nice used car for just $1500. Right there about >>> 20 minutes drive from me to go get it. If I had any serious problem >>> with my Echo 2002, I would jump on this one. >>> >>> A used car is worth, and priced, between $1500 to $2000. Anything >>> above that is a rip off. A computer is worth between $70 and $80. >>> >>> And at the bottom of it, ANY car above $2000 and ANY computer above >>> $80 is a rip off. New or used. That's my main point. You guys have >>> bad habits. >> >> If something really is a "ripoff" depends on many more factors than >> merely if it minimally meets your personal transportation needs. >> >> For example, when someone isn't personally handy with doing DIY >> roadside repairs, how does that change selection criteria? Ditto for >> other factors, such as to reliably arriving at work on time. Or >> driving through remote regions without being stranded, or even just >> though unsafe urban neighborhoods. Plus seating for how many >> passengers? Need heat? Snow tires? Or summer A/C? Handicapped? >> There's a wide variety of what constitutes "good enough" >> transportation across a population. >> >> And sure, one can keep a car running forever with enough maintenance, >> but that's not free, nor constant per mile: as costs change and >> accumulate, there's a cost-benefit trade-off decision for where >> vehicular replacement can become the more fiscally prudent choice than >> the sum of various maintenance costs (including time spent) to keep >> the old Yaris on the road vs junking it and getting another one. >> >> Likewise, you can also choose to go buy another used vehicle with its >> unknown history/reliability and spend whatever time & money again to >> make it sufficiently reliable/etc ... but it again comes back to the >> question of if that's how you want to spend your time vs pursuit of >> other endeavors/interests. >> >> >>> You guys have bad habits. You're like those psycho Shoe freaks. Or >>> those who lose their savings buying stocks that aren't worth what >>> they're paying for. You don't know what you're doing, and others >>> smarter than you, or rather are simply healthy in mind, are taking >>> advantage of that. >> >> Not at all, for much of the point here is that everything can be >> simplified down to a "Make, or Buy" kind of decision point: want to >> keep on making your DIY repairs on PCs & cars? No one is stopping >> you. But trying to call everyone else a fool because they've not made >> the same choices you have is what's inappropriate. Particularly for >> anyone who's ever paid someone to prepare a meal instead of making it >> themselves. >> >> >>> In how many different ways have I pointed to this fact? Blows my mind. >> >> As many as you think you'll have to, in order to keep deflecting from >> the original "new vs new" cost comparison, and how PCs costs have come >> way down in price ... because this also includes the used ones which >> have also become cheaper over the years too. >> >> >> -hh > > > With some people I have to exaggerate to show my point. Keep trying, for someday you just might be successful. > ... Some pay $80k for an automobile! I know what drives you. Depends on the use case, and its alternatives. For example, what's the lifecycle difference of $80K for a ten year ride with no maintenance or repair costs versus buying a used beater for $2K annually which then requires putting in $6K/year worth of maintenance/repairs throughout? -hh
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Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-01-12 23:23 +0000
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Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-01-13 21:44 -0500
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs Manu Raju <MR@invalid.invalid> - 2025-01-14 03:09 +0000
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-01-15 06:56 +0000
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2025-01-15 02:52 -0500
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-01-17 00:11 +0000
Defragging (was: Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs) vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2025-01-17 03:45 +0000
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-01-17 23:10 +0000
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-01-15 10:40 -0500
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-01-15 23:14 +0000
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2025-01-15 20:15 -0500
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs pothead <pothead@snakebite.com> - 2025-01-16 01:29 +0000
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2025-01-14 12:46 -0500
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-01-15 13:51 +0100
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2025-01-15 09:58 -0500
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-01-15 16:20 +0100
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-01-15 23:20 +0000
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-01-16 15:36 +0100
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-01-17 00:12 +0000
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs Chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com> - 2025-01-15 18:09 +0000
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-01-16 15:47 +0100
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-01-14 05:48 +0000
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs Hank Rogers <Hank@nospam.invalid> - 2025-01-13 16:48 -0600
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-01-13 23:54 +0000
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs Chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com> - 2025-01-15 11:33 +0000
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-01-15 10:46 -0500
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2025-01-15 11:33 -0500
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2025-01-15 17:02 +0000
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-01-16 05:40 +0000
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2025-01-16 06:27 -0500
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-01-27 22:49 +0000
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-01-15 14:32 -0500
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2025-01-15 15:52 -0500
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2025-01-15 20:34 -0500
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs Physfitfreak <physfitfreak@gmail.com> - 2025-01-16 00:41 -0600
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2025-01-16 06:42 -0500
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs Physfitfreak <physfitfreak@gmail.com> - 2025-01-16 14:40 -0600
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2025-01-16 16:34 -0500
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs Physfitfreak <physfitfreak@gmail.com> - 2025-01-16 16:56 -0600
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2025-01-16 22:40 -0500
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs Physfitfreak <physfitfreak@gmail.com> - 2025-01-17 02:04 -0600
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2025-01-17 07:34 -0600
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs roger <rduffy@hotmail.com.invalid - 2025-01-17 14:01 -0600
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2025-01-17 15:57 -0500
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs Physfitfreak <physfitfreak@gmail.com> - 2025-01-17 16:50 -0600
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2025-01-17 21:52 -0500
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs Farley Flud <ff@linux.rocks> - 2025-01-16 21:38 +0000
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs Physfitfreak <physfitfreak@gmail.com> - 2025-01-16 15:44 -0600
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs Physfitfreak <physfitfreak@gmail.com> - 2025-01-16 15:51 -0600
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs Physfitfreak <physfitfreak@gmail.com> - 2025-01-16 16:11 -0600
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs Farley Flud <fsquared@fsquared.linux> - 2025-01-17 13:03 +0000
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs Physfitfreak <physfitfreak@gmail.com> - 2025-01-17 16:00 -0600
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs Farley Flud <ff@linux.rocks> - 2025-01-17 23:15 +0000
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs Physfitfreak <physfitfreak@gmail.com> - 2025-01-17 18:10 -0600
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs Physfitfreak <physfitfreak@gmail.com> - 2025-01-17 18:13 -0600
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2025-01-16 06:22 -0500
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2025-01-16 12:10 -0500
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2025-01-16 12:28 -0600
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-01-17 00:27 +0000
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2025-01-16 23:47 -0500
Gaming Laptops (was: Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs) vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2025-02-01 12:58 +0000
Re: Gaming Laptops Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2025-02-01 19:22 -0500
Re: Gaming Laptops chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2025-02-02 08:05 -0600
Re: Gaming Laptops candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> - 2025-02-03 20:10 +0000
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Re: Gaming Laptops pothead <pothead@snakebite.com> - 2025-02-04 00:45 +0000
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs Mark Lloyd <not.email@all.invalid> - 2025-01-16 18:45 +0000
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2025-01-16 16:05 -0500
Re: Microsoft to force new Outlook on Windows 10 PCs Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-01-16 11:35 -0500
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