I'm setting up a computer for my 6-year-old and would like to put good software on it. It can be a Mac or PC as I haven't bought it yet.
I'm going to install Microsoft Word because I think it's fun to just type random stuff and mess around with fonts, I remember doing that a lot as a kid.
I'm looking for a good turtle LOGO program that isn't too complicated.
I think I'll install SimCity 2000 as the first game and show him how to use it.
I'll install Google Earth because it's mindboggling how much information is in there.
Any other ideas?
My first game was GTA VC and in first half of 00's its engine has absolutely rocked every schoolmates' imagination at those times but I am not sure I would recommend this kind of knowledge bomb to a young person.
Probably OSM might be not worse than GE, at least it is more open and easy to edit.