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Ask HN: How would u setup a child's first Linux computer?
Tech parents share experiences and tips on setting up a child's first Linux computer. Suggestions include using LDE Neon or Debian, installing software like Krita, MyPaint, and Scratch, and introducing basic programming concepts with tools like Raspberry Pi and Scratch. Recommendations also touch on managing parental controls for YouTube, setting up gaming options with Steam and Roblox, and using tools like Time Keeper Next for time limits. Some caution against overwhelming kids with complex setups and emphasize the importance of guiding and supporting children's exploration of Linux and open-source software.
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