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One point I believe that Volker misses in all this is that you won't find many gf's, mother's or anyone else normal computer user installing Linux on their machine without someone's help.
goog grief ! To the extent that any computer user upgrades or changes oses on a computer it is not sex dependant but curiosity and confidence dependant. Unless I am expected to believe that my family is so unbelievabley unusual that we just all ( females especially ) are brighter than the rest of the world? Most of my family has the women in the family as the techies/IT and teachers to the rest of the family ( largely male. Methinks it's you fellas who are most complacent in this dept. <VBG> -- j -- nemo me impune lacessit