8.04 still a fine version

[Karl Larsen]

On 04/07/2010 06:59 AM, Chan Chung Hang Christopher wrote:
> Robert Holtzman wrote:
>    
>> On Wed, 7 Apr 2010, Christopher Chan wrote:
>>
>>      
>>> On Wednesday, April 07, 2010 09:20 AM, Karl Larsen wrote:
>>>        
>>>> On 04/06/2010 07:00 PM, Robert Holtzman wrote:
>>>>          
>>>>> On Tue, 6 Apr 2010, Karl F. Larsen wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>            
>>>>>> 	I am writing this on Thunderbird on my old 8.04 LTS which
>>>>>> needed updates, that were a new kernel and some fix on
>>>>>> Thunderbird and like that. It works fine and is a fine system
>>>>>> to keep working. The others from 8.04 and 10.04 are not as
>>>>>> interesting and I will let them die.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>              
>>>>> What will you do when security fixes stop coming in, what, a year?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>            
>>>>            Just keep using it. The password and name keeps Linux 1000
>>>> times more secure than Windows!
>>>>
>>>>          
>>> Just when I thought he finally found sense...
>>>        
>> For someone with as much experience with computers in general and Linux
>> in particular as he claims he seems not to grasp quite a few basic
>> concepts.
>>
>>      
> I doubt that he has even seen a Spectrum even though he is a geezer. He
> probably does not even know what Pacman or Space Invaders is.
>
>    
         I bought both Pacman and Space Invaders as gifts to my Grand 
kids. I don't like them but the kids do.

73 Karl


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