__/ [ amosf © Tim Fairchild ] on Wednesday 03 January 2007 04:12 \__
> Victor I. Trevino wrote:
>
>> It's a good thing you have given this to people who are comfortable using
>> a computer. Some Linux advocates try to coerce total newbies into
>> installing it, rendering them totally unable to use their computers.
>
> It's complete FUD that a new user can't use linux just as well as MS if
> it's installed for them.
There's a learning curve in terms of skills to those with limited PC
experience. However, to those who never used computers (e.g. grandparents),
Linux would be easier. Linux is ideal for total newbie and 'advanced' users.
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