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This Help Key is for you. My dad knows how to work computers, but he definitely doesn’t know how to prevent his disk from becoming a cesspool of filthy spyware. Step 1: Get rid of the old PC In a misguided attempt to “get online,” my dad bought an old Pentium M machine with a 40GB hard drive and 256MB of memory. I cannot recommend Linux more highly for a parent computer. Xandros worked for two years. Step 2: Get a GMail account Instead of relying on their spotty, shifty DSL provided email address, wouldn’t Mom and Dad enjoy a real spam-protected, personalized GMail address?
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