Morgan Storey wrote: > I find it is best to go slow with those not overly enthused. > My missus ran Xp for a long time, and wanted office so I installed open > office, wanted to edit photos so I install the Gimp, wanted a multi-chat > client, so I installed Gaim (as it was known at the time), and Clamwin for > av. Then she started having driver issues. So I said you are already using > all Open source apps, except for the OS, they will work better in Linux. She > has been using Ubuntu now for just over 3 years. > > Mother-in-law quickly followed suit when she saw the fancy screen savers and > the ease of use.
It worked this way for my wife, too. We just recently got rid of her Windows VM in VMware and she is 100% Ubuntu now. :-) Just keep showing them cool stuff and they eventually seem to come around. Paul
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