On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 12:09 PM, John Watlington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The activation process allows them to tell potential > thieves and potential purchasers of hot systems that the laptops will be > useless bricks.
That is the key message, and everything we can do to make it clearer, the better for kids and everyone. The Uruguay team has implemented their own activation/deactivation mechanism, sitting pretty high in the stack but with 30 day leases and blacklists. >From what they say, it has been very effective as a deterrent. cheers, m -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- School Server Architect - ask interesting questions - don't get distracted with shiny stuff - working code first - http://wiki.laptop.org/go/User:Martinlanghoff _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel
