Date: Thu, 06 Feb 2003 14:29:03 -0500 From: "Dan Langille" <dan@langille.org> To: Sue Blake <sue@welearn.com.au> Cc: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Software for sheilas [was: BSD desktop] Message-ID: <3E42712F.25344.A121F53A@localhost> In-Reply-To: <20030207062331.F33743@welearn.com.au> References: <Pine.LNX.4.43.0302060943430.8779-100000@pilchuck.reedmedia.net>; from reed@reedmedia.net on Thu, Feb 06, 2003 at 09:59:28AM -0800
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On 7 Feb 2003 at 6:23, Sue Blake wrote: > There's nothing wrong with people using the best available tool for the > job they want to do, even if the best isn't very good. For me BSD is the > best tool for the job of being a server and a desktop, but that's not > going to work out the same for everybody, especially people like my Mum. Agreed. My mum would have trouble with a mouse regardless of the GUI used. At present, she is using pine, and she has trouble with that one. What I need is a very simple and easy to use interface. Pine is not that. Before you flame, first consider that you are actually a very experience computer user. Especially when compared to my mum. -- Dan Langille : http://www.langille.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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