On 2022-11-19 14:50:05 William Morder via tde-users wrote: > On Saturday 19 November 2022 12:03:46 Dr. Nikolaus Klepp wrote: > > Anno domini 2022 Sat, 19 Nov 10:43:55 -0800 > > > > Oh you youngsters! My phone is a Siemens C55 :) > > > > Nik > > Who you calling "young"? I will be 65 in a few months, though I still feel > about age 17 or so; however, I find that I now have a hard time determining > the ages of people between about 15-50 years, as they all look like > children to me. > > I keep an old ZTE Blackberry-type phone that I still use for some tasks, > such as alarms. > > If I had my druthers, I'd stick with a landline and no snooper device at > all, but it is obvious that people are being herded into using smartphones, > and there is no escape for some things. (Some jobs require a smartphone, > and many services here in the US are available only for smartphone users.) > > Instead of pleading ignorance of the new technology (and then to fend off > well-meaning do-gooders, or get me branded as a heretic by the new > tech-loving Inquisition, I believe that it's better to know enough about > the new stuff coming out, just so I can avoid the unwanted side-effects. > > Bill Hear, Hear! Leslie -- Platform: GNU/Linux Hardware: x86_64 Distribution: openSUSE Leap 15.4 Desktop Environment: Trinity Qt: 3.5.0 TDE: R14.0.13 tde-config: 1.0 ____________________________________________________ tde-users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Web mail archive available at https://mail.trinitydesktop.org/mailman3/hyperkitty/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx