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Rob Beard wrote: > On 24/04/10 10:56, NW wrote: >> Rob Beard wrote: >> >> I would point out that Linux Mint will have a new LTS version out soon. >> They also usually bring out a KDE version and also Xfce which some >> newbies might find easier that KDE or Gnome. >> >> Just a suggestion, >> >> Neil Winchurst >> > > I'd say this might be the case for someone who has previously used > Windows, but for someone who has never used a computer before (not even > an old Amstrad CPC etc) I think it would be just as easy to learn anything. > > The fact is too, I'll be supporting the laptop and I use Ubuntu so I'll > be able to advise over the phone without actually looking at the machine. > > Rob > > Yes, I did mean for someone wo currently used Windows. And, if you are experienced with Ubuntu you would find Mint very easy too. Neil -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html