On 2017-08-28 12:16, Keith Lofstrom wrote:
> Over 25 years, my wife has grown dependent on me to
> maintain the computers and fix problems.  I worry
> that if something happens to me, she will be unable
> to stay connected, do upgrades, keep the printers
> working, get stuff repaired and replaced, and resist
> charlatans and crooks exploiting her current lack of
> knowledge.
> 
> We are considering a project over the next year:
> writing a "Linux Widow's Guide".  Perhaps that title
> is sexist;  I have met many competent women Linux
> adepts, but none with a non-techy husband depending
> on Linux systems that she exclusively maintains.
> "Linux Widow(er)s Guide" seems clunky and harder for
> a librarian to catalog, but might actually sell better.
> 
> I imagine there are many "Linux Spouses" on this list
> with similar dependents;  would anyone else like to
> contribute writing to this project?
> 
> Keith
> 

Lacking a sane word substitution for your title all and my marital condition 
being different now than when I had a non-technical spousal unit I'll simply 
note that, "It happens."

{o.o}   Joanne