[geeks] Kids and Computers

Joshua D Boyd jdboyd at cs.millersville.edu
Tue Feb 19 18:56:55 CST 2002


On Tue, Feb 19, 2002 at 04:41:38PM -0600, James L. Rice wrote:
> Actually I was proud of my daughter...I just couldn't let her know.  She 
> was busted for changing backgrounds, sounds, harmless stuff really.
> 
>        As for the "feeding your fingers to the cat" thing.  They know 
> I'm kidding.  My 4 year old calls my bluff...she holds her hands out and 
> tells me to "go ahead, Penelope's probably hungry".  BTW, my oldest 
> daughter, the noe who is on notice at the school, is getting her first 
> Unix machine.  I'm setting up my spare Sparc 5 for her this week. 
> Either that one or my spare NeXT cube.  I just got my fourth one this 
> week, so I've got a spare.

Give her the cube.  If I were her I'd prefer the cube.

-- 
Joshua D. Boyd



More information about the geeks mailing list