[Klug-general] Long time.....

[Brian Reay]

Smarter than the average PC world assistant ;-)

Regards
Brian


On 18 October 2014 20:32, Jo Sharrad <jo at sharrad.co.uk> wrote:

> Even better if they are using Linux, we can but hope :-)
>
> Awesome thing today, ok non-Linux but it is still computers, proud Mummy
> moment.......
>
> This was my daughter at just under a year learning hardware:
>
>
> https://plus.google.com/photos/116872744077332150646/albums/6071623759987191569?authkey=CMCfxOGptZPKoQE
>
> Now, today we were building a friend a new computer (Linux run obviously).
> Daughter is now 2 1/2 years old and proudly says aloud and points out,
> memory, hard drive, fans, CPU (ok she pointed at the heat sink/fan attached
> to the CPU but come on she is only 2!), motherboard and graphics card. That
> is just after 10 minutes of us discussing what we are doing and telling her
> what things are.
>
> Love children at this age they are just like a giant sponge! A giant
> knowledge sponge!!!
>
> Jo
>
>
>
> On 3 October 2014 13:50, Brian Reay <brian.reay at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>  I have this delightful image of Jo's little one arriving at School in a
>> few years,
>> quite computer literate but unpolluted by Windows.
>>
>> Can you imagine the teacher's reaction?
>>
>> I would like to be a 'fly on the wall' that day.
>>
>> ;-)
>>
>> Brian
>> (A  retired teacher, although not of infants.)
>>
>>
>> On 03/10/14 10:00, Jo Sharrad wrote:
>>
>> Thanks, will check it out.
>>
>> On 30 September 2014 19:55, Kevin Groves <kgroves at cix.co.uk> wrote:
>>
>>>  Hi Jo! Glad to know you are both (and the little one) are fine. At the
>>> last meet I did actually mention you guys. :-) You must have heard!
>>>
>>> As far as kiddie friendly could be OK. Won't know unless we try I
>>> suppose. Its generally held in the Community room at The Beany in
>>> Canterbury so you could go check it out before we have another one.
>>>
>>> Kev
>>>
>>>
>>> On 30/09/14 09:06, Jo Sharrad wrote:
>>>
>>>  Hey all,
>>>
>>>  Just looking though the archives, cannot believe 10 years have gone
>>> since I first posted on this mailing list.
>>>
>>>  Just a quick question, husband and I are looking at coming along to
>>> the meetups. How family friendly is it? We would have to bring our
>>> daughter, she is well versed in the art of Linux.....well as well versed as
>>> a 2 1/2 year old can be, and is pretty good unless tired or hungry.
>>>
>>>  Let me know, and hope to see you next time.
>>>
>>>  Jo (aka linuxgirlie)
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>  www.linuxschools.com
>>>
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