On Sat, Dec 18, 2004 at 01:15:37AM +1300, Timothy Musson wrote: > > is this the point where i introduce my 85 year old grandmother who > > is using linux with emacs, LaTeX and mutt? ;-) > Is this the point where I introduce my 84 year old grandfather who's > been running Debian GNU/Linux and teaching himself Python for the past > two-ish years?
heh. my grandmother has been asking me about programming. problem is the lack of english knowledge makes it a lot harder to do this. i'd need a language that is all german. > Haven't quite converted him to mutt yet, but y'never know... :P she has been using pine before. we never even introduced her to gui mailers. oh, i forgot to mention, she is actually running programs out of an xterm commandline. greetings, martin. -- looking for a job doing pike programming, sTeam/caudium/pike/roxen training, sTeam/caudium/roxen and/or unix system administration anywhere in the world. -- pike programmer travelling and working in europe open-steam.org unix system- bahai.or.at iaeste.(tuwien.ac|or).at administrator (stuts|black.linux-m68k).org is.schon.org Martin B�hr http://www.iaeste.or.at/~mbaehr/
