-=> Quoting Maurice Kinal to Nancy Backus on 02-Jun-2019 20:14 <=-

 NB>> I've never done anything with a Chromebook...

 MK> Just as well methinks.  Offhand I am guessing the laptop you already
 MK> use is probably WAY better given your usage for such things.

Probably...

 MK> As for me the keyboard is the main deal breaker but the installed OS
 MK> leaves MUCH to be desired. 

But of course....

 NB>> I know quite a few that are using linux for various things

 MK> It is the best thing going, although I'd have to admit most of the
 MK> distributions have wandered far afield from what attracted me to linux
 MK> way back when and are reminisant of - dare I say it? - Windows. 
 MK> :::shudder::: 

Well, they have gotten to the gui point... Nothing really wrong with
gui, as long as one can still use just the keyboard.... 

 NB>> You've kept yourself busy there...

 MK> Yes I have but have mellowed out in my old age and have gotten (too?)
 MK> comfortable enjoying the fruits of past labours. 

Nothing wrong with that, either.... you keep finding new things to play
with anyway.... 

ttyl       neb

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