Grandpa Gets a Dell with Ubuntu Linux Preinstalled

“Groklaw member Tyche got a Dell Inspiron 530N with Ubuntu Linux
and when I saw him post that he’d ordered it, I asked if he’d
please write up a quick review after it arrived. He has done so,
and as you will see, he found getting online so easy he had nothing
at all to do to make it happen. Just poof.

“Now, he has the skills to set up whatever he wants, really, but
even when you know how, it’s so pleasant when it just works. And if
all your grandpa wants to do is surf, he can do this. So, here’s
Tyche’s review, in case you are thinking about a new computer. I’m
thinking about a laptop, and if I do it, I’ll let you know how it
goes also…”

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