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OldieButNewbie - On Her Way

Yesterday my mom’s tutoring session involved mostly fun stuff. She had just been on a short trip to Crystal River in Florida and was impressed once again with how beautiful the area is. I had her tell me about it, then said, “Wanna have some fun?” What was I thinking? Of course [...]

OldieButNewbie - First Lesson

It was important to me to present my mom’s lessons in a logical, progressive manner. I was trying to remember what it was that made me the most motivated when I was learning computing. Of course! It was email. Communication is one of the basic human needs. Like most everyone [...]

OldieButNewbie - First Blush

Well, we did it! Or more to the point, she did it. This morning my mom put together a computer desk, unpacked her boxes of computer hardware and this afternoon she called, ready to rock.
Here’s the set-up we sent her;

1.3 GHz P4 with 384 MB of RAM, equipped with PCLinuxOS 2007
Mouse
Keyboard
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