On 31 May 2016 at 12:06, Evan Leibovitch <[email protected]> wrote: > > It depends on intended use. If it's to run a specific Windows-specific app, > that will limits option. But if the intent is mainly browsing and web-based > stuff, and you're uncle isn't into geek, I strongly suggest a Chromebook. > Current tech, dead simple, inexpensive and (if you pick the right model) soon > able to run android apps. >
Yeah, it's mostly for checking email, but it may also get used for Skype and possibly other things. I was intending to put Linux but he's most familiar with Windows and I'm not sure his willingness to learn something new. The old computer is a desktop, so I don't think there's any concern either way about form factor. --- Talk Mailing List [email protected] https://gtalug.org/mailman/listinfo/talk
