I would. I did, actually. Well, not the ARM processor, since they were
not really around when I was a child, but I disassembled and
reassembled stuff before I started attending school. Don't
underestimate children; they are probably more suited for low-level
stuff than adults are.

On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 4:04 PM, joachim Gwoke <[email protected]> wrote:
>  Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 10:32:18 +0100
>> From: "[email protected]"
>> <[email protected]>
>> To: Uganda Linux User Group <[email protected]>
>> Subject: Re: [LUG] [OT] Raspberry Pi in-depth look
>> Message-ID: <[email protected]>
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>> > I wish my country would distribute the Pi to
>> schoolchildren... They have started distributing tablets,
>> but that won't teach them any low-level stuff. Oh well, half
>> a loaf is better than none at all...
>> > Paul Bagyenda <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>> A lengthy look at why the Raspberry Pi is a welcome computer
>> for teaching kids real computing skills.
>>
>> P.
>>
>>
>> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/11/28/raspberry_pi/print.html
>> _____________________________________________
>
>
> Low-level stuff?
> Sometimes I think low-level stuff is for those who are wired a certain way.
> Imagine Apple/Google/Asus or whoever's tablets vs the raspberry Pi even 
> today's higher level school students would grab at the tablets with both 
> hands. I mean which kid is thinking of  the ARM processor?
>
>
> regards
> Joachim
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