Choosing Computer Tools for Tiny Geeks

For some children, it may be their two front teeth that sit atop this year’s Christmas list. For others, however, it’s items of a more technological sort. Those lucky enough to be receiving the latter type of present this year have been the focus of a lengthy discussion in the Linux blogosphere of late, in fact — one that has revealed sharp divisions in the Linux-loving masses, not just with respect to technology but concerning child-rearing and education as well.