Interesting article about "What Linux is doing wrong on the desktop"

[Chanchao]

On พ., 2006-05-03 at 05:00 +0100, Anders Karlsson wrote:

> When someone is five years old, they don't choose an OS, they use what
> is put in front of them. My daughter, which I have not had influence
> over, is using Windows as that is what was put in front of her by her
> mother. My son, when the time comes, will learn Unix and Linux. 

I must object on this abhorrent case of gender inequality. It represents
yet another example of the way society subconsciously widens the gender
knowledge/opportunity divide. :) You owe your daughter Ubuntu!!!  :D

> As he isn't even two, his interest in computers is limited to bashing the
> living daylights out of the keyboard at the moment.

Ha! My daughter managed that already aged 5 months.  And on Ubuntu she
did, too!  :)  At this rate, when she hits 2 I expect her to be
compiling her first kernel. 

I try to attach a picture.  Here she's browsing the wiki. :)

(Followed by investigating new RSI-reducing revolurionary ways of
controlling the mouse, using her mouth)

Cheers,
Chanchao
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