CentOS is about as solid as you are going to find. I personally tend towards the Debian and Ubuntu camp (long term apt/deb fan), but if I was put in the same situation, I would recommend CentOS (or the commercial RHEL if there is a budget) even over Windows.
Another option is to run a Windows VM where he does all his browsing. On Sun, Nov 15, 2015 at 6:19 PM, Viorel Tabara <viorel.tab...@infrabit.net> wrote: > On 11/15/2015 06:06 PM, Ralph Boland wrote: > > If he never connects to the Internet from the Linux > > side of the partition > > of the HD then noone should be able to see his Linux Partition even if > > they break into > > his Windows OS. > > ...with the condition that the Linux partition is encrypted. > > > Which version of Linux would be a good choice for him to use? > > You should download live media for some of the popular distros (see > Distrowatch) and give them a try. I only have experience with Fedora and > have > been on it for several years. The installer is great as it allows for > encryption right of the bat and upgrades are "rolling". You also have the > option of "spins" if you prefer other desktop environment than Gnome3. > > -- > Viorel > > > _______________________________________________ > clug-talk mailing list > clug-talk@clug.ca > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) > **Please remove these lines when replying >
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