Re: [PLUG] Linux Widows Guide

2017-08-28 Thread John Jason Jordan
On Mon, 28 Aug 2017 18:23:08 -0700 wes dijo: >> >> We are considering a project over the next year: >> writing a "Linux Widow's Guide". >> > >What would go in this guide that isn't in Linux For Dummies? I considered the same idea. But I have an even easier idea: Make sure the expected survivor i

Re: [PLUG] Linux Widows Guide

2017-08-28 Thread wes
> > We are considering a project over the next year: > writing a "Linux Widow's Guide". > What would go in this guide that isn't in Linux For Dummies? -wes ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] Linux Widows Guide

2017-08-28 Thread Vedanta Teacher
Humm... As a side issue I'll be returning to school for Software Engineering & Embedded systems. Hoping to have some of my student loans forgiven I was thinking of setting up something where we take given-away computers and install a variant of Linux education for poor Montessori programs, char

Re: [PLUG] Linux Widows Guide

2017-08-28 Thread Brian P. Martin
> We are considering a project over the next year: > writing a "Linux Widow's Guide". Perhaps that title > is sexist; I have met many competent women Linux > adepts, but none with a non-techy husband depending > on Linux systems that she exclusively maintains. > "Linux Widow(er)s Guide" seems cl

[PLUG] Linux Widows Guide

2017-08-28 Thread Keith Lofstrom
Over 25 years, my wife has grown dependent on me to maintain the computers and fix problems. I worry that if something happens to me, she will be unable to stay connected, do upgrades, keep the printers working, get stuff repaired and replaced, and resist charlatans and crooks exploiting her curre