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Here's an Atari ST that's been in daily use since new computers. And 6 months a year the
1985 as a general-purpose business machine at a machine is on day and night!
campground, complete with software written by its
single careful owner, Frans Bos. Victor Bart inter- Could you output the data for use on a new ma-
chine?" Bart asks.
views him about his decades of happy computing
This Atari 1040ST is still in use after 36 years! "No." replies Bos.
Frans Bos bought this Atari in 1985 to run his
camping (camping bohmerwald). He wrote his The campsite has a website and I can't help but
own software over the years to manage his imagine it's served from the same Atari.
camping and the registration of the guests. He
really likes the speed of the machine over
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If that sounds like more trouble than it’s worth, there
are other options for you to explore. We’ve put togeth-
need to use either the “Create Windows 11 Instal-
lation Media” or “Download Windows 11 Disk Im- er a walkthrough for making Windows 10 feel more
age (ISO)“ options from the step above, since Mi- like Windows 11, for when you can’t (or don’t want to)
crosoft won’t let you use the Installation Assistant on update. That way, you get the aesthetic benefits of
unsupported hardware. However, the company rec- Windows 11, without going through the hassle that is
ommends you don’t install the ISO onto your unsup- installing the operating system via ISO over and over
ported machine, and has warned that those who do again.
so might not receive automatic updates. That
means you’ll need to install each Windows 11 up-
date from the ISO file as they are released.
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