My kids don't even want laptops. Tablets all the way. On Fri, Nov 14, 2014 at 9:09 AM, Keith Stokes <ke...@digital-gurus.com> wrote:
> How about a Chromebook (or other cheap/low-powered/used laptop) tied to a > real machine somewhere via VNC/Remote Desktop or similar technology. > > Then maybe there's the best of both worlds; power where it should be but > protected and toughness/low price where it's likely to be abused. > > On Nov 14, 2014, at 8:51 AM, Dustin Puryear <dpury...@puryear-it.com> > wrote: > > Hi all- > > > > Was thinking about getting my 8-year old a Chromebook, BUT: > > > > · He likes to play Mindcraft, > > · He may want to play other kid-friendly games > > > > Thoughts on something I can get him on the cheap for Christmas? I am > assuming he is going to wreck the laptop after 12-16 months, so I’m not > looking to get him a Macbook. :) > > > > > --- > Dustin Puryear, Founder & Technology Strategist > My direct number: 225-304-6402 > Main: 225-706-8414 | Fax: 800-613-5731 | www.puryear-it.com > > Puryear IT, LLC - We see IT differently. > Baton Rouge IT Support > <http://www.puryear-it.com/computer-support/baton-rouge/> & New Orleans > IT Support <http://www.puryear-it.com/computer-support/new-orleans/> > Cloud, Windows, Exchange, SQL Server, Linux, UNIX > > 2014 Honoree of the LSU 100: Fastest Growing Tiger Businesses > <http://www.lsu100.com/> > 2013 Honoree of the LSU 100: Fastest Growing Tiger Businesses > <http://www.lsu100.com/> > 2012 Honoree of the Silicon Bayou 100 > <http://siliconbayounews.com/2012/12/24/2012-silicon-bayou-100-group-4/> > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > General@brlug.net > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > > > > --- > > Keith Stokes > > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > General@brlug.net > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > >
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