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@@ -40,17 +40,19 @@ positive sides: it shows social behavior and encourages kids to find technical
 solutions to transfer activities directly (their old version of Sugar does not
 allow direct sharing from the journal).
 
 solutions to transfer activities directly (their old version of Sugar does not
 allow direct sharing from the journal).
 

-So, what we going to do about it? Do we lock the system down so kids could
-only install signed applications? So much for the "child ownership" principle.
-
-Do we develop a couple boring educational games, in the hope they will keep
-our kids from playing the "//#1 game of all time//"? I'm sure it will work :-)
-
-Or we could admit defeat and give them the [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doom_WAD|level editor]]
-too, channeling some of this passion towards learning advanced concepts of 3D graphics
-and game deisgn. Over 13,000 maps were created for Doom by young artits of any age and
-nationality. Later games from ID Software came with a [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QuakeC | programming language]]
-which enabled users to create entire new games from the same engine.
+So, what to do now? Do we lock the entire system down so that kids could
+only install applications that we approve? So much for the "child ownership"
+principle.
+
+Do we develop a couple of boring educational games, in the hope they will keep
+our kids from playing the "//#1 game of all time//"? I'm sure that will work :-)
+
+How about admitting defeat and giving them the [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doom_WAD|level editor]]
+too? It could redirect some of the existing passion towards learning about advanced concepts
+of 3D graphics and game deisgn. Don't underestimate the latent creativity of gamers: over 13,000 original maps
+were created for Doom by young artits of any age and nationality. Later games from ID Software included
+a [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QuakeC | programming language]] which enabled users to create entire
+new games with relative ease.

 
 === Those inappropriate cartoons ===
 
 
 === Those inappropriate cartoons ===