Re: Sketti is Simmering on the Stove 4/23/2026

Daniel70 wrote:
> On 7/05/2026 3:02 pm, Eldon Chance wrote:
>> On Thu, 07 May 2026 11:20:15 +1000 Bruce <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> On Wed, 06 May 2026 23:38:22 GMT, dsi1 
>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> Cindy Hamilton <[email protected]> posted:
>>>>
>>>>> On 2026-05-05, dsi1 <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> My father-in-law was a programmer at a low level in the Army.
>>>>>> He was very good at his job. He had the darnedest time 
>>>>>> understanding Windows i.e., a high level language.
>>>>>
>>>>> Windows is not a language.  Windows is a graphical user interface.
>>>>
>>>> You love to use your inflexibility of language to hassle people you 
>>>> think are inferior. The reality is that you understood what was 
>>>> being said and your nasty nature wouldn't let it pass. Indeed, 
>>>> Windows started out as an overlay for MS-DOS. You used to
>>>> have to load in DOS first before Windows. Microsoft then spent a
>>>> decade or so trying to convince people that Windows was a fully 
>>>> integrated OS. I never felt that was true but maybe it really is 
>>>> true these days.
> 
> ... but you still can ... Well to a 'Terminal' screen in any case.
> 
>>>> OTOH, at this point, I don't really care if it is or if it isn't
>>>> just a graphical interlay since I try to ignore Widows OS most
>>>> chance I get.
> 
> "Widows"?? Why do you avoid them?? ;-P
 >
 >
How do you kill a Black Widow?

You take away her food stamps.