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Microsoft tries to convince Windows 10 users to buy a new PC with full-screen prompts
(www.theverge.com)
This is a most excellent place for technology news and articles.
My GF is not technical and had an old, old laptop that barely ran, so I gave her an Ubuntu USB drive and helped her boot from it, but she did the install all on her own. She even fixed a printer driver issue by doing some research and installing an updated driver.
But that just goes to show that Linux isn't exactly hard if you know how to read.