Also, does anyone know about this organisation, NICT (Network for Information and Computer Technology)? I'd like to find out how the project is working out so far.
On 7/19/07, Rohan George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I would love to have more information on this. Does anyone know who I can > contact who can tell me more about this MCD program? > > > On 7/18/07, Vikas Rawal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > We seem to have missed this rather major development. Two years ago, MCD > > > > (Municipal Corporation of Delhi) installed linux-based computers in 1000 > > primary schools, five computers in each. Here is one news item which > > provides some details: > > http://www.expresscomputeronline.com/20061113/market05.shtml > > > > Casual search on Google threw up a few others which have similar > > content. > > > > It also seems that subsequently more computers were added to the > > original > > 5000. > > > > We should find out more about it. Who was behind it? What use are these > > computers put to? What has been the experience of two years? Who > > provides > > technical support? Also, how come Microsoft missed the bus, or did it? > > > > And may be we can get somebody from NICT, an NGO that was involved, to > > come > > and talk about it at Freed. > > > > Vikas > > _______________________________________________ > > ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org > > http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd > > Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi > > http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/ > > > > _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/
