[ale] Linux for senior citizens

[Boris Borisov]

I'm for Antix Linux 13.1. Based on Debian, light, icewm + icons, flash
player installed. Just fast. You can choose between stable, testing or
unstable repositories. Even from flash drive is blazing fast.


On Wed, Sep 18, 2013 at 4:14 PM, Ron Frazier (ALE) <
atllinuxenthinfo at techstarship.com> wrote:

> ps, if running wine, still look out for windows viruses.
>
> could have dual boot / vm / live cd / separate restricted account /
> SOMETHING just for grandkids.
>
> remember windows data & people to exchange data with.
>
> Ron
>
>
> "Ron Frazier (ALE)" <atllinuxenthinfo at techstarship.com> wrote:
>
> >Mint + Mate desktop, but I'm biased.
> >
> >Ron
> >
> >
> >Adrya Stembridge <adrya.stembridge at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >>A neighbor expressed interest in having her laptop rebuilt after
> >>grandchildren inadvertently butchered Windows with malware via "games
> >>off
> >>the internet".   She doesn't have her Windows disk anymore, so I
> >>suggested
> >>we install Linux.  She's elderly, but still has her wits.
> >>
> >>Are there other distros than Eldy Linux I should know about?
> >>
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> Sent from my Android Acer A500 tablet with bluetooth keyboard and K-9 Mail.
> Please excuse my potential brevity if I'm typing on the touch screen.
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> (PS - If you email me and don't get a quick response, you might want to
> call on the phone.  I get about 300 emails per day from alternate energy
> mailing lists and such.  I don't always see new email messages very
> quickly.)
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