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Re: it's impossible to teach computer science to children without using Windows ..

  • Subject: Re: it's impossible to teach computer science to children without using Windows ..
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 31 Mar 2007 00:24:33 +0100
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: schestowitz.com / Netscape
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__/ [ NoStop ] on Friday 30 March 2007 21:12 \__

> Doug Mentohl wrote:
> 
>> 'Science teachers noted that it's impossible to teach children computer
>> literacy without using Windows. Secondly because there is no central
>> authority responsible for development this makes it difficult to obtain
>> meaningfully technical advice'
>> 
> "computer literacy" and "Windows" shouldn't be used in the same sentence,
> paragraph, page, or book.


The way a computer operates is replaced by the way a computer is exploited.
Maybe in the cybercrime curriculum, Windows is a must-have skill.


>> 'Experts are united in their opinion that Linux can be used only by
>> technically skilled people with an extensive computer knowledge.
>> Supporters of free software say the opposite, that the move is not
>> difficult'
>> 
>> http://www.permoboz.ru/txt.php?n=4971


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