
In the
previous article, our computer newbie family, Mike, Diane, Mary and Carla, had decided they wanted GNU/Linux installed on the new family/business computer. Debian, via Libranet 2.0, was installed on the system, with appropriate business/office software, as well as the Gnome desktop environment. The next steps involved getting the system configured for easy use and adding various minor tweaks. Mike, Diane and the kids were not involved during the configuration phase of the system.
I bet that all but the lamest users can learn. Even those who coome from the wonderful world of Windows - IF they WANT to learn. Most articles about migration I have read here are rants about how the author has to learn new stuff. Most of the times, we are just lazy...