On Sunday 02 January 2005 07:07 am, Anne Wilson wrote:
> On Sunday 02 Jan 2005 18:47, JR wrote:
> > I wish my mother in law used linux :)
>
> Can't you find the one thing that she would *really* love to have, then let
> her 'accidentally' see it?  A little gentle deceit is not really harmful.
> ;-)
>
> Just be sure that you know how to give her everything she normally uses in
> a very familiar way, and tell her she will always be able to get her
> windows back, because it will be dual-boot.
>
> For most people, that means OpenOffice and Mozilla/variants, with Evo if
> they are used to Outlook.  My husband has his own Mandrake box, but rarely
> adventures beyond the kde patience pack, which knocks the socks off the M$
> offerings.  There are some pretty good photo-handling packages these days.
> It's hard to find something that would really stump most people.
>
> Anne
That's the way it worked with my Uncle since he likes Bluegrass music 
Streamtuner/streamripper was the killer app

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