Subj : Re: 2017/2018 PC to modernize it.
To   : Nightfox
From : Gamgee
Date : Tue Nov 01 2022 19:04:00

-=> Nightfox wrote to Gamgee <=-

 Ni>   Re: Re: 2017/2018 PC to modernize it.
 Ni>   By: Gamgee to Matthew Munson on Mon Oct 31 2022 07:57 am

 MM>> Since Windows 11 does not accept my Ryzen 1700x, should I upgrade

 Ga> Wipe that virus-laden "OS" off the computer, install Linux, and keep on
 Ga> moving forward. Cost = 0.

 Ni> What do you mean by virus-laden?  I'd think it's only really easy
 Ni> to get a virus if you're going to sketchy web sites and/or
 Ni> downloading sketchy stuff.

Just a weak attempt at humor.  I'm anti-Windows and sometimes can't 
resist poking at it...  ;-)

 Ga> Not sure if it's changed, but you can't find/get high end video cards
 Ga> these days.

 Ni> I started to see graphics card prices coming down and stock
 Ni> returning to stores months ago.  People were starting to joke
 Ni> that scalpers were trying to return their graphics cards to the
 Ni> store because they couldn't scalp them anymore.

Good to hear.



.... Computer Hacker wanted. Must have own axe.
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