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Default It's apple time. How many varieties?

On 2014-10-23, ImStillMags > wrote: HEre is a
> great article from the NY Times about heirloom and long lost apple
> varieties and where they can be found. I thoroughly enjoyed reading
> it.


Can your explain why it's a good thing to enjoy "heirloom" apples,
some so old as to be almost extinct, but using a 35 yr old (yes, I
began on a MS-DOS, 20M HDD box) "heirloom" computer deserves an entire
derogatory paragraph supposedly revealing what a clever wit
Mr. Tortorello is? (not)

nb