On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 02:10:14PM +0200, Sean DALY wrote:
Great, just what I needed for my seminar! 20k$/month for an internet connection, wow!I saw this too: http://blog.wizzy.com/post/OLPC-and-Classmate-in-Nigeria
[1] is listed as an "offsite link" to "Wizzy tech site" on the "Wizzy community" page. From that page:I couldn't find any technical information about the solution, although it seems to be based on FOSS
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This software is an adapted version of CentOS Linux, itself straight recompile from source RPMs of Redhat Enterprise Linux. Many extra packages have been added, all under the GPL licence.
* DHCP server for IP addresses - dhcp as provided by Redhat * SMTP mail server - exim4 * IMAP server for local mailboxes - courier packaged by wizzy * LDAP authentication server - openldap as provided by Redhat * DNS server - dnsmasq - community contribution * UUCP for all communications - uucp as provided by Redhat* LTSP bootserver for Linux Thin Client networks - ltsp 4.2 packaged bywizzy. This is just a bootserver - it requires an LTSP application server as well for full LTSP functionality. * TFTP, NFS servers for booting and diskless workstation support for LTSP - tftp-server , nfs-utils as provided by Redhat * wwwoffle offline web cache - wwwoffle modified and packaged by wizzy * apache webserver for webmail - apache as provided by Redhat * vsftpd ftp server - vsftpd as provided by Redhat
=== End quote from [1] === The latest news is a "public beta" announce from March 2006, though. [1] http://www.wizzy.org.za/ CU Sascha -- http://sascha.silbe.org/ http://www.infra-silbe.de/
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