Re: Teaching Linux this summer

[Daniel Glenn <danielrg@ms3.hinet.net>]

hilaire@iname.com wrote:
> 
> > >
> > > Curriculum outline so far:
> > >
> > > 1. Being a basic User.
> > >     Logging in, getting around, seeing who is online, the
> > >     home directory, starting X, reading Mail, access
> > >     privileges.
> > >     * This is probably where I need to be reminded
> > >       of all the simple things you can do as a user.
> >
> > I would include here some basic shell studies, like:
> > - simple pipes, environment variables, dot-files;
> > - simple in-line for loops;
> 
> I'm not sure 10-13 years old student will appreciate this :)
> 
> Hilaire


That is my concern too. However, there will be a large mixture of age
groups in the class, and there will inevitbly be some that already
understand HTML pretty well. So those will require something more to
find the class useful.
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