GeezerOS: Linux for the Elderly

Courtesy DaniWeb IT Discussion Community (Featured Entries)  Fri, 05/29/2009 - 14:30

Perhaps it's my role as the family computer guy that's leading me in this direction today but it seems to me that there should be Linux distributions that are age-oriented and age appropriate.

Seldom do I see my parents-in-law playing a heated game of Quake or doing any kernel tinkering, nor do I see them downloading, untarring, compiling and installing some piece of software for their system.

No, Windows isn't the answer. I can't tell you how many times I've...

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