[Gllug] Queen dismisses Linux

Alain Williams addw at phcomp.co.uk
Fri Dec 7 14:28:51 UTC 2001


On Fri, Dec 07, 2001 at 02:04:12PM +0000, David Irvine wrote:
> Its not like its dificult to install linux, i got a bunch of school kids
> to install debian and apache last month, and my sister (12) has fully
> installed mandrake 8.1 on her home pc with no help from myself other
> than showing her how to get the computer to boot a cdrom, and telling
> her what the network address for the gateway should be.  

Maybe we ought to come out with a few such stories.

My 11 year old son installed RedHat 7.1 on a box a few months ago. I stopped
him taking the option for standard disk partitioning ('cos I had special requirements)
but other wise he did it all himself. When I congratulated him, he said:
	What was difficult ? I just followed the [on screen] instructions.

-- 
Alain Williams

#include <std_disclaimer.h>

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