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Re: Computers are a pain
« on: November 01, 2013, 10:52:07 PM »
And this is exactly why I never upgrade until I have literally no other choice. They just keep making things worse and worse and worse in a thousand miniscule ways that add up to tons of headache...
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Re: Computers are a pain
« Reply #1 on: November 02, 2013, 04:47:32 PM »
Quote from: persia;751671
Finally got around to updating my virtual windows boxes to 8.1, it's been out like forever....
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Re: Computers are a pain
« Reply #2 on: November 06, 2013, 03:00:43 AM »
Amen to that, scuzz.

And yes, Iggy, 95/98 can be a perfectly pleasant experience - you just have to make sure you get drivers as up-to-date and non-buggy as possible, and then not do stupid things on the Internet.
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