-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 03/15/08 20:02, Amit Uttamchandani wrote: > On Sat, 15 Mar 2008 19:34:04 -0500 > Jonathan Jacobs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> GNOME and KDE are the ones that I have. But, is there one out there >> that looks like XP. I am going to install Debian on my mothers >> computer and she is running...slowly...XP. Every other comment out >> of my mom, about the computer, is that it is running slowly. I have >> already removed any spyware and whatnot and I have cleaned the >> reg. It is about time that I upgraded her pc to Debian. Just need a >> desktop environment that looks like XP......any suggestions? >> > > Hi there, > > First of all let me tell your mother will be extremely happy with > Debian... > > Then I understand that she will want to use a desktop that she > has been familiar with but If you customize a GNU/Linux desktop... > it will be a lot easier to use than XP. She does not need to worry > about items in the menu tray...complicated UIs... > > I suggest start her out with a simple desktop like > openbox/fluxbox and customize it for her. It will be extremely fast. > The can simply just click icons of the programs that she wants > to use and voila thats it. Check out this link and consider it...
Stop smoking that loco weed!!!!!!!!!!!!! > http://www.linux.com/feature/128940 > > Good luck and post back your results... > > amit > > - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA "Working with women is a pain in the a**." My wife -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFH3J3rS9HxQb37XmcRAn8OAKDOU+1yJVshHxbA7lDrE5TCFQVt6gCgtRRL YgVEu0XjRVdRVjGmIv7NhjQ= =OY8/ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
