Yeah, I worry a bit about the primary computer in the hands of a 6,4 and
2 year old.
Michael Havens wrote:
>Perhaps you should get your kids a computer at the ASU surplus store.
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>>Like any good father I am trying to indoctrinate my kids at an early age
>>about the virtues of Linux. Yesterday I set up an account on our home
>>computer for them. I put launchers to all the toys and games I could
>>apt-get on a couple of taskbars for them and showed our oldest how to
>>login. When I came home from work they were in the office in front of
>>the computer giggling and laughing. When I looked at the screen, they
>>had well over 100 copys of xeyes going and about 40 little neko cats
>>running around on the desktop. The desktop had slowed down a bit and
>>they were laughing at the cats and eyes trying to catch up to the
>>mouse. Needless to say they have been spending quite a bit of time with
>>the Linux box, which is a good thing.
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