> -----Original Message----- > From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On > Behalf Of Valeri Galtsev > Sent: den 30 september 2016 18:14 > To: CentOS mailing list <centos@centos.org> > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Desktop for newbies > > >> > I'm about to set up a non-root user on a Centos=7 server that I control > >> > for a friend. It is in his home, so access is local. He's a refugee > >> > from the latest Windows 10 Upgrade. I'd like a suggestion as to which of > >> > the several possible graphical desktops to suggest to him and set up for > >> > him as his default. > >> > > >> > My aim is: > >> > - Allow him to try out Linux as an end-user > >> > - Let him start to feel comfortable with the desktop > >> > - Learn the new idioms for familiar programs and functions > >> > > >> > And later > >> > - Give him his own system with root privileges.
IMHO whatever DE (eg Gnome2, Mate or KDE) should work except for the thinnest ones (eg xfce), which are are likely to be scary for a former Windows refugee. The most important thing to not forget though, is to add and apply the Redmond theme! -- //Sorin
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