[ale] Older parent friendly desktop WM

Charles Shapiro hooterpincher at gmail.com
Fri Oct 3 08:59:06 EDT 2014


My solution to all of this: (
http://www.moreprepared.com/emergency-preparedness-supplies/the-storm-whistle.html?gclid=CPnqgM7EkMECFS1k7AodVxsABQ
).  So far I've caught one scammer with it, and I'm eagerly awaiting  more.

-- CHS


On Fri, Oct 3, 2014 at 8:12 AM, Paul Cartwright <pbcartwright at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On 10/03/2014 07:12 AM, Larry Johnson wrote:
> > I'd still suggest Gnewsense.  The simple gnome 2 interface will be
> > intuitive to most people who've used any version of Windows before
> > version 8, and it has all the basic stuff an end user typically needs
> > (browser, word processor, IM, etc).  I'm running it on one of the old
> > Acer Aspire One netbooks that so many people picked up cheaply after
> > they were discontinued, and it runs well.
> looking on the gnewsense website, the desktop shot looks alot like the
> MATE desktop & menus.. that menu was the reason I went to MATE..
> is that the new gnome desktop, or have I missed this...
>
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> Paul Cartwright
> Registered Linux User #367800 and new counter #561587
>
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