I might not completely agree. My parents started on Linux - that was  
their first OS, and they were fine with it. They did not know that a  
Mac or Windows existed. :-)

~Joe

On 28-Apr-08, at 4:38 PM, Moinak Ghosh wrote:

> On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 4:22 PM, Ketan Padegaonkar
> <ketanpadegaonkar at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> On 28-Apr-08, at 1:43 PM, Moinak Ghosh wrote:
>>
>>> An Excellent article dissecting the usability of Ubuntu:
>>> http://contentconsumer.wordpress.com/2008/04/27/is-ubuntu-useable-enough-for-my-girlfriend/
>>
>>
>> Interesting post. I'd agree with a lot of these niggling issues when
>> my dad decided to use linux, and I installed the supposedly easiest  
>> to
>> 'manage' linux system.
>>
>> Unfortunately OS management is for geeks and sysadmins, perhaps even
>> my dad, but definitely not for my girlfriends. Call me pragmatic, but
>> I'd recommend MacOSX to my girlfriend, if I had one ;)
>
>   You bet. I don't think my wife or sister can yet handle a non-Win
>   or non-MAC platform.
>
> Regards,
> Moinak.
>
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Ketan Padegaonkar
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