[SWLUG] distro for a non-technical friend

[Dick Bain]

2009/7/1 P.G. Richardson <p.g.richardson at phantomjinx.co.uk>:
> After 8 years, I still use and like Mandriva. Have a couple of friends
> (and the wife) using it and none of them are particularly savvy. Good at
> detecting most hardware and a nice experience IMHO.
>
> PGR

PCLinuxOS, OpenSuSE, Mandriva or Ubuntu of whichever flavour ;-)
If you are installing and advising then use the one you're comfortable with :D

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