Re: IBM or Mac for young child?

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From: Bob Jones
Date: Thu, 10 Oct 1996 00:00

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If you were asking for an adult, I would say, definitely a Macinstosh. 
They are much easier to use productively.  For a child get whatever you want.
They'll learn it. 

Bob Jones

On 4 Oct 1996, 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.
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