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Granny computing

Posted Nov 14, 2009 23:36 UTC (Sat) by rahulsundaram (subscriber, #21946)
In reply to: Granny computing by Cato
Parent article: New Linux-Based PCs Encourage Seniors To Learn The Internet (redOrbit)

With recent versions of GNOME, this is not the case

http://docs.fedoraproject.org/release-notes/f11/es-ES/sec...
Changes_in_Fedora_for_Desktop_Users.html#sect-Release_Notes-Fedora_Desktop

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Granny computing

Posted Nov 15, 2009 0:36 UTC (Sun) by Cato (subscriber, #7643) [Link]

That's good - unfortunately Ubuntu 8.04 LTS has GNOME 2.22, which does have this problem until end of support in 2011, though it's replaced next year by 10.04 LTS.