[BadVista Advocate] Help those who don't have the technical experience.

[Jacob Maynard]

I was thinking about how nice a page like this would be. Nice thinking.

Jacob

> Just started a "User help users" page on binary freedom:
> http://wiki.binaryfreedom.info/index.php/Users_Help_Users
>
> It is an idea adopted from this Xbox Linux page:
> http://www.xbox-linux.org/wiki/Users_Help_Users
>
> Not all people may have the expertise to install OS on their computer,
> which could be a great barrier for them even if they want to get rid
> of M$'s restrictive OS. This page can list what people can help
> installing Linux on their computer.
>
> However I don't think it is rational to _only_ install "totally free"
> distro's like gNewsense. People may be dependent on different things
> and we shall help them 'free' as much of their computer as possible,
> not forcing our own solution down their throat. I myself would even
> merely convert their M$ document to OpenOffice document if that's the
> case.
>
> That said, you can't be familiar with every distro out there, so you
> might like to list distros that you are familiar with.
>
> My English isn't very good... so my message here or on the wiki may be
> unclear, so please, feel free to clean things up!! Thanks!!!
>
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