Re: IBM or Mac for young child?

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From: Pamela Lewis
Date: Mon, 14 Oct 1996 00:00

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In article <5325bbINNr91@duncan.cs.utk.edu>, digh@cs.utk.edu (Andy D.
Digh) wrote:

> Hello,
> 
>         I'm in the market for a computer for a five year old.
> I'm not sure whether a Macintosh or IBM compatible would be best.
> The Mac seems to be more user friendly for young children, but
> yet more children's software seems to be available for the IBM.
> I was wondering if anyone could help me out or know of a particular
> brand that would be good.
> 
> Thanks,
> Andy 

Andy,
   I would highly recommend the Mac!!  It is wonderfully friendly.  I just
bought a PowerMac 7200, and it is supposed to be able to read IBM disks.
Just an idea!!

Pamela

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From: plewis1@cc.memphis.edu (Pamela Lewis)
Subject: Re: IBM or Mac for young child?
Date: 1996/10/14
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