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Actually had to use this old friend at work the other day (sopuli.xyz)
submitted 9 months ago by reboot6675@sopuli.xyz to c/retrocomputing@lemmy.sdf.org
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They keep this 20+ year old laptop around because it has a serial port and every now and then that comes in handy.

You can't really see it in the picture but the laptop is pretty thick and heavy.

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[–] moonsnotreal@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 points 9 months ago (1 children)

I love xp. I wish that windows just kept the same look and overall style but with security updates.

[–] MajorHavoc@programming.dev 5 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Makes me think....Shouldn't there be a Linux theme to accomplish that?

Oh yeah! https://lunduke.substack.com/p/make-linux-look-exactly-like-windows-210

[–] moonsnotreal@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Thank you for the link! I know what I’m gonna do for the next hour or so

[–] MajorHavoc@programming.dev 1 points 9 months ago

Yeah. This is going to be me weekend.