It really depends on your user base. We switched a bunch of our secretarial offices over to using Linux, all they care about are 3 things: web browser, office (Word + Excel), and calculator. Yes, you read it right, calculator.
It was easy, I gave them firefox, renamed it to Netacpe on the desktop, gave it a Netscape icon. I created shortcuts for both OpenOffice Write and Calc, gave the icons the names "Word" and "Excel".
The only trouble I ever get from these secretaries are printing problems, which is most
With all the fancy scientists in the world, why can't they just once
build a nuclear balm?
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I have yet to see book titled "how to have sex for the firt time in 100 easy steps" which is what these Linux books tend to be.
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That's only 'cause the first time seldom involves more than three steps...
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and a few more [about.com].
The main difference is that these books come with stain resistant pages...
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If I were registered, it might matter.
Shh!!
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It was easy, I gave them firefox, renamed it to Netacpe on the desktop, gave it a Netscape icon. I created shortcuts for both OpenOffice Write and Calc, gave the icons the names "Word" and "Excel".
The only trouble I ever get from these secretaries are printing problems, which is most