Teaching Children Programming and Linux

[Colin McGregor]

On 7/16/08, Kamran <linuxdarkstar-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> I would be interested to hear experiences and recommendations that any
> of you have teaching young children how to program and how to use Linux.
>   My niece asked me the other day "Are you going to teach me all about
> computers?"

You should have a look at a new story on the Slashdot, where one of
the commentators asks for reader suggestions as to how to teach his
teenage son programming. Not a perfect match for your situation, but
close...

The URL:

  ask.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/07/22/0452225

Colin McGregor
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