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 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: trinity-users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: trinity-users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Read list messages on the web archive: http://trinity-users.pearsoncomputing.net/ Please remember not to top-post: http://trinity.pearsoncomputing.net/mailing_lists/#top-posting