I so badly want one to make plastic trim pieces for old auto interiors. It’d pay for itself quickly

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Compressing VM drives always goes smoothly until I reach the Windows VM. Then, it becomes update-a-polooza.

Something tells me that I am going to grow violently tired of the term, "blockchain", in the coming weeks/months.

I still wish Microsoft had been able to stick with the Windows Phone a bit longer. They managed to turn Bing into something I prefer to Google.

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The only things that tie me to mine are the battery life and the fact that it simply never crashes. My problems with Apple are largely due to the direction their products are headed in. They made a mistake giving the reigns to a marketing guy instead of Forstall, IMHO.

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First word that comes to my mind is, "Fig".

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Tempted at times. I need another office phone as my droid accidentally on purpose might have fallen from the highest row of shelves in the warehouse and met it's end on the concrete floor.

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ADN had it's moments and you can thank Twitter for their resolution as the instigators swarmed to it.

// @japchap

This is the thing that keeps me from embracing Android devices. Love the openness. Can get by with JAVA well enough to write nearly anything for them. But, you have to root the things and perform surgery to get that stuff off. I would GLADLY pay extra for a device that does not come with that stuff.

Decision made: Linux workstations will continue to be supported. I'm feeling a bit of unease in the directions Apple and Microsoft seem to be headed. Not black helicopter paranoia as I don't fall for that, but, I can see alternatives needing to exist.