Patrick, When you say GUI ?
do you mean something like this ? - http://lcdproc.org/ :-) a bit of hacking and perhaps you can get a graphics lcd working.. then he can have pixels.. On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 12:49 PM, elliott-brennan <[email protected]>wrote: > Steven wrote: > > > Maybe I am selling him short, but his younger > > brother (only 4) will be joining the ranks soon, > > and I think he will still need a nice gui with > > pictures, so the problem remains. > > Hi Steven, > > There's nothing wrong with a nice GUI to do things with. It's attractive, > easy to navigate and you can browse just like you do in a store! It's a > great, fun way to look for something you may want to use and to find things > you didn't know about. > > Sometimes I just wander down the aisles of the GNU/Linux 'app store' (LOL) > on my machine just to see what there is and have found some amazingly > interesting things. > > Re: the 'old dogs, new tricks' comment. Some old dogs never learnt tricks > before becoming old :) > > Regards, > > Patrick > > > -- > SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ > Subscription info and FAQs: > http://slug.org.au/faq/**mailinglists.html<http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html> > -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
