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That is a very valid issue.  Same one applies for my mother who is in 
Louisiana.

> Reasons why I believe Windows is best suited for them:

<a bunch of good and valid reasons deleted for brevity>

> My primary concern is that despite general awareness
> of the spyware problem ... they have without their
> knowledge installed software with adware/spyware in it
> and I am seeking ways to contain/prevent it. 
> 
> Thanks

Well, at least it appears you've done your homework. :)  I have found 
that the Norton Internet Security suite of apps. are pretty thorough, in 
spite of the fact they are proprietary.  You might take a look at it.

-- 
Until later, Geoffrey


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