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jpmitchell

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About jpmitchell

I am a Developer & IT expert. I have a life-long passion for computing and information technology. My education is in Software Development. I have experience in System Administration, and other IT services.

https://lzon.ca

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    To answer the title's question directly? Yes, I think so. Or at least that it is a legitimate hazard. I think the analogy to hyper-palatable, calorific food works well: Humans adap…

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    I do say in my post that I performed a backup. I should have clarified that that was not merely for my benefit while performing the work. My final conversation with him involved ha…

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    That's a fair point. I enjoy being a _bit_ provocative, but that title might have been a bit much.

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    Comment #47712957

    Same for me. It was slow but now I've fully joined the hate parade. I only use MS products as necessary to support my business.

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    I still have the old Win11 ISO that I used during my previous job. It still supported the 'oobe\bypassnro' command. I've read that Microsoft is phasing that one out in newer builds…

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    I have no idea what happened. I literally just copy and pasted my post title for the submission. I assume there's some form of active curation going on. I've only recently started …

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    That was my impression too. I used to think I'd use nothing but MX Blues forever. The 'copycat' switches haven't just caught up, they've been innovating and Cherry seems to have gi…

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    I've heard this anecdotally. I'm enjoying my current setup but I do hold open the possibility of going back to membrane one day.

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