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[Discuss] Encouraging Children to Explore Open Source

Subject: [Discuss] Encouraging Children to Explore Open Source
From: bill at horne.net (Bill Horne)
Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2013 20:59:44 -0500
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On 2/3/2013 7:50 PM, Chris O'Connell wrote:
> Can anyone recommend any ways/programs/resources to encourage interest in
> Open Source to a kid of this age?

I suggest you set up an Apache2 server, and teach him how to put up a 
small web page.

The key to getting kids interested is to give them something that they 
can show their friends.

-- 
Bill Horne
339-364-8487

References:
- [Discuss] Encouraging Children to Explore Open Source
  - From: omegahalo at gmail.com (Chris O'Connell)

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