On Saturday 14 Nov 2009 10:50:01 am Kapil Hari Paranjape wrote:
> On Sat, 14 Nov 2009, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote:
> > nothing to beat MSI WIND netbook which comes with opensuse - everything
> > works out of the box, and a huge number of applications are there. costs
> > 17K.
>
> The Acer is lighter which may may a difference for older people.
>
yeah but linpus is of no use whatsoever, so the oldie needs someone to install
something useful (and we all know how geeks are about installing things). With
wind, she just needs to switch it on and use it. And nothing OT about
discussing the needs of the elderly in computing.
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regards
kg
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