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Re: Easy Ubuntu

  • Subject: Re: Easy Ubuntu
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2006 14:20:57 +0100
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: schestowitz.com / MCC / Manchester University
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__/ [ Lobo ] on Thursday 30 March 2006 14:04 \__

> On Thu, 30 Mar 2006 13:19:07 +0100, Gordon
> <gordon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>>B Gruff wrote:
>>
>>> Perhaps some of you guys would like to comment?
>>> 
>>> http://easyubuntu.freecontrib.org/
>>> 
>>> To we coconuts, this looks like the solution to most of the wintroll
>>> problem's round here - fonts, multimedia etc. for grandma?
>>> Is this the way a head for Linux acceptance by "Joe six-pack"?
>>
>>Wait for the first wintroll to pop up and say "but you've STILL got to use
>>the command line....."
> 
> Nope... cut'n paste  :-)

Not even that, apart from extremities. And speaking of cut&paste, how hard
can it possibly be for grandma to do? Just double/triple-click to highlight
the 'scary monster' in question and then click the center mouse button. Oh,
wait! Some are using Windows. Windows doesn't do that.

Best wishes,

Roy

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