GIMP baby! On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 6:54 PM, James Crawford wrote: > I know I'm late to comment but I just installed qimo on an old Dell box > that we were not using any longer. > My 2 yo grandson loves Tux-Paint and we will be setting the box up at his > house this weekend on next. > Along with instructions to his parents on how to usw the system, I hope to > break them from MS. > > James > > >Edubuntu is a bit more geared towards elementary school. > > > >I suggest Qimo. > > > >http://www.qimo4kids.com/ > > > >Screenshots: > > > http://www.thecodingstudio.com/opensource/linux/screenshots/index.php?linux_distribution_sm=Qimo%201.0 > > > >The couple that created Qimo talking about it: > >http://www.opengamingnow.com/podcast/open-gaming-now-podcast-2/ > > > >It's really interesting. While Edubuntu is actually designed for > >network installations at schools, Qimo is designed for kids to > >use. By default, it will create two accounts. One that auto-logins > >for the kid, and another parental account with sudo permissions. > > > >Excerpts from Josef Lowder's message of Sat Oct 10 11:38:02 -0700 2009: > > > > I have a laptop that I'd like to set up with some applicable small > > > child's programs for my pre-school granddaughter to be able to > > > (safely) play with. > > > > > > Any suggestions? > > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > -- Eric Cope http://cope-et-al.com