TechCodex@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoWhy Linux is Best for Most Peoplemedium.comexternal-linkmessage-square69linkfedilinkarrow-up190arrow-down161cross-posted to: technology@beehaw.org
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minus-squareAdanisi@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18arrow-down3·2 years agoA good way to fix this, I guess, would be teaching children to use GNU/Linux alongside or in place of Windows when they’re learning how to use computers in digital literacy classes. Because this isn’t an OS problem, it’s a familiarity problem.
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minus-squareMoobythegoldensock@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 years agoFor generations, parents have been giving kids their old cars or buying a used beater so they can learn to drive. We need to get a generation of parents giving kids their old laptops or buying a cheap one off eBay with a light linux distro to extend its life.
A good way to fix this, I guess, would be teaching children to use GNU/Linux alongside or in place of Windows when they’re learning how to use computers in digital literacy classes.
Because this isn’t an OS problem, it’s a familiarity problem.
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For generations, parents have been giving kids their old cars or buying a used beater so they can learn to drive.
We need to get a generation of parents giving kids their old laptops or buying a cheap one off eBay with a light linux distro to extend its life.