[PLUG] Linux Box For Old Lady?

Tim Slighter tcslighter at gmail.com
Mon Mar 23 06:30:45 UTC 2009


Ubuntu or Suse would be a pretty straightforward and easy to use
interface for most anyone

Chaz Sliger wrote:
> I need to set up a system for my 88 year old mother-in-law.
>
> I think it's really great that she is interested, but she is VERY
> non-technical (has never driven a car).
>
> Is it possible to set up a Linux box with a Very Simplified interface for
> web access and email?
>
> I'm going to have it connected to the net via DSL so she doesn't have to
> mess with dial-up.
>
> I would like it to be a Linux box so that I can get on it and support her
> remotely.
>
> Any suggestions or insights would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Regards,
>
> Chaz
>
> chaz at bctonline.com
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