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From: Invisible
Date: 28 Aug 2008 07:55:22
Message: <48b6922a$1@news.povray.org>
gregjohn wrote:

> The question then, if Linux is chosen, is which distro is best for guiding your
> Dad in for a landing over the phone.  I've seen Linux big-wigs in forums say,
> "I positively do not care if Linux is ever the right OS for someone's
> grandfather. UNIX never was."  I think I'd stay away from a distro where too
> much say was purists about closed source drivers.  Folks' Dads might not be
> able to roll their own.

I think somebody needs to sit down and write an OS which *is* designed 
for people's dads to use.

However, I seriously doubt that anybody is going to do this just because 
I say so...

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