ubuntu for a neophyte?

Matthew Flaschen matthew.flaschen at gatech.edu
Wed Feb 7 00:33:45 UTC 2007


Chanchao wrote:
>> Has anyone had any experience installing Ubuntu for people without any
>> PC experience, ie, your grandmother? And I mean absolutely zippo.
> 
> My mother.  She greatly prefers Ubuntu over Windows because the Ubuntu
> desktop background shows a picture of her granddaughter. (My 1 year
> old. :) Windows on the other hand shows a totally brain-dead grassy
> knoll.
> 
> Also she prefers OpenOffice over MS Office because OpenOffice is in her
> own language. (For some reason her MS Office install is plain US
> English)

Sounds like a fair comparison...;)

Matthew Flaschen

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