Re: [LUG] Old PC for toddlers playgroup - Exmouth

[tom <Tom.Potts@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Rob Beard wrote:
> Quoting Vivi Griffin <vivi.griffin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>
> > My great nephews playgroup's computer no longer works and they are 
> > keen to
> > get another one as it is great for familiarising the young children 
> > with a
> > computer at a young age. If anyone is replacing theirs and has an old 
> > one
> > that they no longer need, it would be greatly appreciated. One of the 
> > main
> > requirements is that it can play educational CD's and DVD's. Nothing in
> > particular apart from that. It also may be a good way of developing a 
> > group
> > of young Linux users in Exmouth by starting them early on Linux 
> > instead of
> > Windows.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Viv
>
> Where you say educational CDs and DVDs, do you mean educational 
> applications or music CDs and video DVDs?
>
> Does the PC need to run Windows or Linux?
If its 'educational' then its probably W$ alas - unless some Wine 
experts can help!
Tom te tom te tom

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