Hi, If people can respond to this on list it would be great. For Christmas I gave my middle school son a G4 iBook 1.0 Ghz with 756MB of RAM and OS X 10.5.x. I was also wondering what software is available for a child of his age on a G4 Mac.
Thank You, Albert From: John Carmonne <carmo...@aol.com> To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Cc: Sent: Sunday, January 9, 2011 8:38:46 PM Subject: Re: Child Mac user advice needed On Jan 9, 2011, at 5:32 PM, Dana Collins wrote: > On 1/9/11 7:53 PM, Jonas Lopez of jonaslo...@yahoo.com sent > >> Child Mac user advice needed >> >> PLEASE REPLY OFF LIST: >> >> Grandchild's parents asked me for Mac computer for kid 6, grade >> kindergarden, is this too young? >> >> I have NO EXPERIENCE with programs for children. >> >> Would a G3 work to start? >> >> Are there children programs for G3? Where, who, etc. >> > I too am giving a G3 (yes, Jonas, I am starting out with that) to a > ministerial family with kids, and would also like to know if there are some > educational games available for a G3 running Tiger (this G3 has a G4/500MHz > CPU upgrade to it, for what it’s worth). > I think a G3 iMac is a super first machine for kids. It runs Tiger and is an all in one reliable computer with plenty of great software available for free. John Carmonne Yorba Linda CA 92886 USA Sent from my MBP -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list