On Mon, Jul 14, 2025 at 9:39 AM Dan Purgert <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Jul 14, 2025, Greg wrote: > > On 2025-07-14, Dan Purgert <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > >> I think that's already happened, more or less. The issue is that to get > > >> my wife to use Debian it would need to be preinstalled [...] > > > > > > But that's why she has you, right? :) > > > > > > > Right, but her laptop is pretty much dead (won't charge any longer and > > has only 4 gb of RAM) and cannot be revived for any sensible amount of > > money, so she must buy a new one. > > More the point that "us computer people(tm)" tend to be tech support for > the family; regardless of what decisions they make on the buying side.
My son is the Windows support person for the extended family (I've never owned a windows system), and I am the Mac support person. No one in the family except me runs Linux.

