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Bye Bye Bye Windows

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For several months I had planned to make a change of Operating System for my non-ham radio tower computer. I had purchased a couple of portable Multi TeraByte Portable Hard Drives and a 138 TB SSD drives to backup that computer. During a September thunderstorm a nearby lightning strike fried the motherboard in that main computer. The strike didn't bother my router, television or my Ham Radio computer. It is weird how electricity can effect some items but not others. Like many of you, I've become tired of Windows restarts happening right in the middle of something I'm doing.  I'm finally making the switch to the Raspberry Pi OS for Windows. I'm disappointed with myself in respect that in aging I've gotten used to some of the conveniences of today's technology.  And one of those has been becoming too comfortable with MicroSoft and Windows.  As a result; my programming skills have eroded over the years and I have spent most of this summer trying to replenish so...