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1. lnxw48a1 (lnxw48a1@nu.federati.net)'s status on Sunday, 09-Jun-2019 21:24:02 EDT lnxw48a1
   How far back in the age of computers does something have to be to go from “Old” to “Olde”? Where does one place the dividing lines between ancient, archaic, and outdated?
   1. GeniusMusing (geniusmusing@nu.federati.net)'s status on Sunday, 09-Jun-2019 21:30:20 EDT GeniusMusing

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      @lnxw48a1 May 26, 2009
      1. GeniusMusing (geniusmusing@nu.federati.net)'s status on Sunday, 09-Jun-2019 21:31:38 EDT GeniusMusing

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         @lnxw48a1 Or July 22, 2009
         1. lnxw48a1 (lnxw48a1@nu.federati.net)'s status on Sunday, 09-Jun-2019 21:39:53 EDT lnxw48a1

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            @geniusmusing https://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/SEmono/TSE2009/TSE2009.html and the deaths of a German filmmaker and an Indiana Supreme Court justice were the only events I could find for 2009-07-22.
            1. GeniusMusing (geniusmusing@nu.federati.net)'s status on Sunday, 09-Jun-2019 21:42:57 EDT GeniusMusing

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               @lnxw48a1 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_7
   2. The federation's favorite uncle (guizzy@social.guizzyordi.info)'s status on Sunday, 09-Jun-2019 21:42:21 EDT The federation's favorite uncle

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      @lnxw48a1 Old: Can't play some new games. Seriously old: Can't really play any new games, including indie games. Outdated: Can't run a recent version of Windows.
      Archaic: Is unable of any useful networking or communication.
      Ancient: 8-bits and earlier.