Do you and your loved ones fight over who can use the computer? This computer is perfect as a second computer:
Dell Dimension 4700
Intel Pentium 4 @ 2.8 GHz
2.5 GB RAM
Operating System is Linux Mint 17.2
Integrated VGA Graphics Controller
6 rear USB ports, 2 front USB ports
Ethernet port
Modem port
80 GB Hard Drive
CD Read/Write Drive
DVD Drive
Does not include monitor, keyboard, or mouse.
A summary of Linux Mint:
If you know Windows, youll know Linux Mint easily.
If you have an Android phone or tablet, youre already using a version of Linux.
Linux Mint is a FREE operating system.
Apps (programs) from the Software Manager are FREE.
No antivirus needed.
Multiple User accounts.
LibreOffice is equivalent to Microsoft Office. It has:
Writer (MS Word)
Calc (MS Excel)
Impress (MS PowerPoint)
Base (MS Access)
Many email apps to download. You get to choose. Some are:
Thunderbird (a good equivalent to Outlook)
Evolution
Claws Mail
Dozens of web browsers to choose from. Just to name a few:
Chrome
Firefox
Opera
Midori
Theres a Start Menu like Windows.
Settings (Control Panel) to change and set preferences.
Highly customizable.
Comes with an Official User Guide for Linux Mint.