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[โ€“] Moira_Mayhem@lemmy.blahaj.zone 6 points 9 months ago (1 children)

I know of an older couple running 3.11, wife is a writer and she refuses to use anything other than wordperfect.

No internet, and just a printer.

Every time they call me out to service it they treat me like a long lost grandson with food and the occasional knitted gift so I don't mind despite the fact that just keeping their (no joke) Pentium II (the edge slot version) alive is frankly one of the hardest projects I've ever had in my career. And I've had to service government software...

[โ€“] scottywh@lemmy.world 1 points 9 months ago

Set them up with a VM on a newer machine