What if........ as a last update to XP MS sent out a worm that after the shut down date of XP support your computer gives you 90-60 then 30 days to up grade to Win 8 and at the end of the warning period your XP shuts down, never to run again ???? Now that is scarey thought but not beyond the reach of todays corporate greed. Amazing what your mind will do in the middle of the night......... dnw Beautiful Music you will never forget, at; http://www.americanbeautiful.podbean.com/ -------------------------------------------- On Thu, 7/18/13, Frank Strauss <[log in to unmask]> wrote: Subject: Re: [ARSCLIST] The end of Windows XP? So What !!! To: [log in to unmask] Date: Thursday, July 18, 2013, 3:39 AM An exhaustive Google search found the line in a TV series, Alias, 2002, season 2, episode 10, uttered by that memorable character, Marshall Flinkman. That same search found "In a world without walls and fences, who needs Windows and Gates?" Perhaps equally apropos. On Thursday, July 18, 2013, Shai Drori wrote: > Absolutely. And now for this week's trivia question, from which movie is > this line taken from? The winner will get a free CD from my label. > Shai > בתאריך 17/07/13 9:43 PM, ציטוט Frank Strauss: > >> On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 3:02 PM, Shai Drori <[log in to unmask]> >> wrote: >> >> Hi everyone >>> I switched to xp early on and most of the platforms here are on it >>> (except >>> for one win98se and 2 win 7). I don't see any reason to make a switch on >>> the ones running XP. Most of them have no INTERNET on them anyway and I >>> do >>> not connect USB dongles to them so they should be safe. If it ain't >>> baroque, don't fix it. >>> Shai >>> >>> One could also say, if it is baroque, don't fix it. >>> >> > -- > בברכה, > שי דרורי > מומחה לשימור והמרה של אודיו וידאו וסרטים 8-35 ממ. > -- Frank B Strauss, DMD