Fantastic reply. Thanks for your thoughtful post!

What functionality is missing?

And they wonder why they can’t compete with the iPhone

The Sears Roebuck catalog was popular

Thanks for the reply and explanation!

Can you share any specifics about your compose file and how it’s structured?

Think about written English: it’s phonetic.

How do you learn to RECOGNIZE A WRITTEN WORD when you don’t know what it sounds like, let alone what the letters mean. Or becomes a matter of a hundred thousand different symbols, recognized as a unit, removed from the auditory context.

I can’t imagine how any deaf person learns to read, to be honest . It’s an astounding feat.

Use boost. It’s awesome.

With everyone. Not “of” everyone.

Individuals that sell billion dollar paintings to the Pentagon.

I’m confused regarding why you don’t consider telegram a private messenger.

I saw your previous post but didn’t comment.

IMO KDE neon is just phenomenal. Try the live CD before you make a choice.

Especially in a competitive market where compelling alternatives exist.

Especially in tech.

And especially in software.

The VLC team are heroes. Three cheers.

And they all compete vigorously against one another, behind the scenes!

I don’t want to have to opt out

If the value proposition for users is so great, then make it opt-in!

The fact that they’re not willing to go this far tells you everything you need to know: that it’s user hostile.

And equally importantly: not run the software you don’t want

I find the experience to be superior to Windows in every way, including driver support. And it gets more and more stark with every version of Windows.

Ten, you say? Is that still supported?.

Hard agree

That’s helpful, but why declare a 50% devaluation? Isn’t that just determined once you peg to the dollar and float your currency?