Thomas Rooney wrote:
> Glen Gray wrote:
>> Niall O Broin wrote:
>>> What intrigues me about this whole discussion (having had probably a
>>> tad more parenting experience than most of the other contributors)
>>> is just how long the Vaio's keyboard will last under the onslaught
>>> of drool, puke, thumping and pulling. Anyone have an old Toughbook
>>> they could give to the cause ? :-)
>>>> Exactly what I was thinking. He'll be choking on a shift key before
>> his first birthday.
>>>> Seriously john. There's fisher price toys designed to make noises and
>> flashy lights when bashed that'll stand up to the puking and pulling
>> for a far longer time than an old laptop.
>>> Can I have the old laptop in exchange for some fisher price gear? ;-)
>>A selection of robust computers for the younger geeks.
I'm not sure how you install Linux, but if you can boot a dead badger...
http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/search/ref=pd_lpo_ix_dp_dn_us_uk_en_wooden.020toy.020abacus_gl_toy?keywords=wooden%20toy%20abacus&tag=lpo%5Fixdpdnusukenwooden.020toy.020abacusgl%5Ftoy-21&index=blended
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Mike
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