Re: IBM or Mac for young child?

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From: AJ Wright
Date: Sun, 06 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.

I'm partial to Macs but will try to be open about this <g>

My suggestion is to browse the software first then go with the system that
supports most of the applications you plan to run.

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AJ
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Subject: Re: IBM or Mac for young child?
Date: 1996/10/06
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