On Thursday 13 July 2006 04:24, Anne Wilson wrote: > Sorry, Bruce, but you insult your mother. My husband is the complete > technophobe. Under windows all he could do was use Mozilla to browse the > web and to email, and play patience. He's been using linux for the past 2 > years, and he still browses, sends emails, though by kmail these days, and > plays patience. > > Novice users soon settle. It's windows power users that have problems > adjusting. They forget that they got that way over a long period of time, > and were just as helpless when they first started. > > Having said that, if I were giving it to your mother I'd want to have the > applications set up and configured to exactly what she'd want to do with > it, before handing it over. > > Anne Anne, You said it a whole lot better than I did. I am finished with my rant. Peace Bruce, no harm no fowl. -- Jack Gates http://www.jlgates.com/ http://www.myenergyproducts.com/