[TriLUG] What would you do?

[Reid Thompson via TriLUG]

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On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 2:25 PM, karl flores via TriLUG <trilug at trilug.org>
wrote:

> Long time listener...
>
> I've been provided a used laptop with 6 gig of ram and a 2.5 gig 5i
> processor running w7. I want to put a linux build on it with the most
> resources available including Scratch, python, C, etc. already installed.
> The debian build that comes with a raspberry pi is a pretty good build.
> This is for a 10 year old who is ready for the next level of coding with
> scratch and hour of code activities.
>
> Dumb Q #1. Can I use the build that comes with the R3 to install on the pc?
> Dumb Q #2 Do all builds include the above packages?
> Smart Q #1 What would you advise?
>
> This will be a gift for xmas. He has a single mom who has 3 children all
> very bright but no real funds for a computer at home for them. All three
> children 8, 10, 12 are very bright. They are members of the Wake Forest BGC
> where I have spent the past summer running CS-First clubs.
>
> https://youtu.be/sR3H3q_qSxw
>
> I'll take my call off the air and I will now hang up on myself.
>
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