No worries, I have a trip I hope to take late next year (still in the very early planning stages) that a fairly indestructible laptop would be great for.
Hope everything is going well with you. -Rob On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 11:19 PM, Ron Hale-Evans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sorry, there was a misunderstanding. The XO is no longer for sale. I > apologize for wasting your time. > > Ron > > On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 3:57 PM, Ron Hale-Evans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> In the unlikely event that a member of Saturday House doesn't know >> what the One Laptop Per Child program is, please go here: >> http://laptop.org/ >> >> Last year during the Give One, Get One program, my extended family >> were Give 5, Get 5 donors. :) My wife and I bought two, and my >> sister-in-law's family bought three XO laptops: two for the adults and >> one for her stepdaughter. The adults still love their XOs, but the >> stepdaughter has moved back to Oregon and left hers behind, so they >> have it for sale. >> >> If you bought an XO from the Give One, Get One program now, you'd be >> paying $400 -- but of course you'd be donating a laptop to a kid in a >> developing country. If you want to do that, that's great -- I >> encourage it. (See the link above; G1G1 starts up again on 17 Nov.) If >> you just want a cheap, weatherproof Linux laptop that's great for >> reading ebooks, and you don't mind that the "give one" part of this >> G1G1 transaction is already taken care of, email me at [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> or call 206-201-1768 and we'll arrange a rendezvous. >> >> Ron >> >> -- >> Ron Hale-Evans ... [EMAIL PROTECTED] ... http://ron.ludism.org/ ... (206) >> 201-1768 >> Senior Specification Writer, The Linux Foundation ... [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Mind Performance Hacks book: http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/mindperfhks/ >> > > > > -- > Ron Hale-Evans ... [EMAIL PROTECTED] ... http://ron.ludism.org/ ... (206) > 201-1768 > Senior Specification Writer, The Linux Foundation ... [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Mind Performance Hacks book: http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/mindperfhks/ > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Website: http://saturdayhouse.org/ Post: [email protected] Unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
