On Sunday 17 June 2018 06:47:16 Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Sunday 17 June 2018 09:31:06 William Morder wrote:
> > On Sunday 17 June 2018 06:05:04 Thierry de Coulon wrote:
> > > On Sunday 17 June 2018 14.18:43 William Morder wrote:
> > > > Every time I use the new KDE Plasma, I get so frustrated that I
> > > > want to break something. The same goes for whenever I have to use
> > > > other people's computers, especially if they run Windoze or the
> > > > rotten Apple; and it's even worse when I have to use a public
> > > > computer.
> > > >
> > > > The only thing that worries me is that I am becoming my own
> > > > island, which is maybe not so good. I am thinking maybe of running
> > > > a virtual box inside my Linux machine, in which I can run Windoze
> > > > or the rotten Apple or some other Linux OS, just to keep up a
> > > > little with changes that are going on "out there".
> > >
> > > I could have written this, or most of it. I don't know if it helps
> > > knowing you're not alone...
> > >
> > > Thierry
> >
> > The Trinity users list is becoming my entire social life. I also
> > wonder if maybe this is not healthy. On the other hand, fewer and
> > fewer people "out there" seem to be really sane; and when I must use
> > their computers, this worries me even more.
> >
> > When I was mostly offline for a few days, trying to migrate from
> > Debian to Devuan, I got 44 emails, of which 43 were from the TDE
> > mailing list.
> >
> > Tomorrow, at any rate, I shall try to make it downstairs, past the
> > front desk, beyond the ice machine, and to go outdoors, maybe even as
> > far as the library and the farmers market. Also, I need coffee.
> >
> > Bill
>
> And that, coffee, is one of life's absolute necessities. I don't even
> look human in the mirror till I had 2 cups of a morning.
>

Sorry to disappear without a word again. I've been having network issues that 
don't make sense - seemingly out of the blue. But I'll discuss this in its 
own thread. 

Coffee is the first of the four food groups, the foundation of a geeky diet. 

Bill