[PLUG] Should I suggest Ubuntu (which flavor)?

Darren Couch dcouch at gmail.com
Sun Apr 20 16:05:04 UTC 2014


I actually would recommend lubuntu.  It is very XP-like in layout and is
very clean looking in this new release.  I'd also second sticking with the
LTS releases as well.
On Apr 19, 2014 1:14 PM, "Richard Owlett" <rowlett at cloud85.net> wrote:

> I've received an email from a E.E. classmate from late 60's.
>
> It said in part "I haven't quite given up on XP yet but am trying
> to go to 7.  The problem is that I hate 7 and hate Chrome & Gmail
> even more - but I'm not going over to whatever you happen to use
> - I'm not smart enough to learn something else - and then teach
> Judy. "
>
> I'm a Debian fan.  Judy, his wife, has a M.S. in Music Education
> (major in piano, minor in organ). In my opinion they are both in
> the audience targeted by Microsoft and Canonical. I suspect that
> that anything looking like Gome3 would be a show stopper.
>
> Suggestions?
>
> TIA
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