Fwiw, the CHUWI 12.3 is a 3:2 aspect ratio screen, and is high res, so no jaggies.
On Nov 11, 2017 4:51 PM, "Chuck Hast" <[email protected]> wrote: > All well taken, these are good pointers, perhaps we should publish a > book... > > Here is what I am planning, the T42 is set up and running just fine. If it > works > out I will get her a newer ThinkPad. I figure that if she gets through a > few weeks > or months with it, then I will move her up to something faster, only issue > is she > LIKES the screen size on the ol' T42. > > As to 32 bits, yep the choices are rapidly going away. Though I was not > planniing > on putting a real large distro on it, If she can just do her web stuff and > learn it. > The machine is way faster than she can type right now, so I am not too > worried > about speed. It pays music and videos, and she can look at all she wants. > > > On Sat, Nov 11, 2017 at 3:08 PM, Galen Seitz <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > On 11/11/17 12:38, Chuck Hast wrote: > > > Well I put Lubuntu on it and so far it does pretty good. She wants to > > learn > > > how to use the computer, (I offered a tablet, but no, now computer) so > I > > am > > > going to take a poke at Lubuntu. I will put the needed apps on the > > desktop > > > and let her go at it. Thank you all for all the good ideas. If this > fails > > > then I will > > > try to get her to go for the iPad. > > > > Alternatively, you may want to consider a Chromebook. This is what I've > > done for relatives. > > > > galen > > -- > > Galen Seitz > > [email protected] > > _______________________________________________ > > PLUG mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > > > > > > -- > > Chuck Hast -- KP4DJT -- > I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me. > Ph 4:13 KJV > Todo lo puedo en Cristo que me fortalece. > Fil 4:13 RVR1960 > _______________________________________________ > PLUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
