[Gllug] Light the blue touchpaper...

[Tethys]

Bernard Peek writes:

>There are the specialists who build the hardware, the specialist who 
>integrate the hardware into a usable PC, the specialists who write the 
>OS, the specialists who write the WP application, the specialists who 
>write a spell-check plugin.
>
>Then you have the people who connect it to the Internet. Add to those 
>the people who provide the electricity to power the PC, starting with 
>the people who knock on your door to persuade you to change electricity 
>providers, through the people who dig up the roads to lay power cables, 
>the people who build the power-stations and the people who decide what 
>energy source the power stations of 2014 will use.

But only one of those is remotely relevant to teaching the child spelling
and grammar. Thus we are, as Jason claimed, depending on smaller and smaller
numbers of properly qualified people.

Tet
-- 
Gllug mailing list  -  Gllug at gllug.org.uk
http://lists.gllug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/gllug