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On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 09:34:57PM +0000, James Fidell wrote:
> Anyone care to share thoughts on how easy lifelong Windows users find
> Ubuntu to pick up and just "get on with doing stuff" (IM clients are
> another thing she uses a lot from the laptop). Of the many and varied
> distributions, is it likely to be the "best" choice in this situation?
>
Easy on Ubuntu
+ve
No spyware
No antivirus
Easy backup
Thunderbird
Open Office
Gaim (see below)
-ve
Video support in MSN / yahoo IM (after reading other threads will try pidgin)
Get the printer / scanner working
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