> On Sunday 17 June 2018 14:44:50 Kate Draven 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
> > >
> > >
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> >
> > Bloody hell mate. You're out of coffee?
> >
> > Kate
> >
> 
> I had just enough to get my 2-cup dose on Sunday morning, then it was out to 
> find some more. I can always walk to a cafe or bakery on my street, or go to 
> the corner shop to buy some; but then it's expensive. If I want to get it at 
> a decent price, it means an expedition. But now my stock is replenished, and 
> ought to last me until the first week of next month. 
> 
> Bill
> 
> 
> 
> 
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Disaster averted.
Well done lad.

Kate