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WSL is an excellent Micro-Soft technology.

Anybody who can upgrade a computer completely deserves a medal from the council.

Time machine back to Sept 1993?

Curious, why sept 1993 specifically?


The Brits are sheeple and too cowardly to push back. They are the ultimate nanny state.

> People forget that Microsoft was in position to compete because of Gates' and Allen's stellar BASIC. They were hand-picked by IBM because the market loved BASIC to the point of pirating it before that was even a thing. They cared about the product.

I thought the whole MS-DOS thing happened due to Billy's mom being secretary for the law firm that had IBM as a client.


I'm expecting that later ones will contain methods to get out however they can, whether that's connecting to xfinity free wifi, connecting to a satellite, or having a cheap cell connection that is always on. They want your data and will do their damnedest to get it with/without your permission. Geolocation will be found. I'd expect they'll scan your local wifi SSIDs and send those too and ethernet MAC address to figure out who you are. There must be methods of using this info to wrangle your identity for marketing purposes.

I've not experience that on my TCL.

It's a chipwrapper.

Or spending too much time in jail from speaking freely.

AI generated code is filled with bugs. No language is as unforgiving about bugs as C is.


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