Re: One Laptop Per Child project

2005-11-18 Thread Charles Hartman

I myself could *really* use that sometimes.

And if they want crank-based software too, maybe I could help . . .


Charles Hartman



On Nov 18, 2005, at 1:06 PM, Judy Perry wrote:

Aren't there some crank-based ones too?  One or more cranks for 30  
min.
battery life I think...  I'll take a look to see if I didn't delete  
any of

the Newtontalk posts.


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Re: One Laptop Per Child project

2005-11-18 Thread Judy Perry
Aren't there some crank-based ones too?  One or more cranks for 30 min.
battery life I think...  I'll take a look to see if I didn't delete any of
the Newtontalk posts.

Judy

On Fri, 18 Nov 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> THere was a project a few years ago that tried to use RISC OS (stalled because
> the ARM9 was 32 bit instead of 26/32bit) but then made a solar powered desktop
> ARM9 computer for Affrican countries (actually anywhere but htey concentrated
> on Africa)
>
> http://www.explan.co.uk/solo/index.shtml

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Re: One Laptop Per Child project

2005-11-18 Thread Judy Perry
Yeah, I've seen it bandied about on the Newton list as well as on MacNN.
I think it's based on something like a 333 MHz G3 processor (or analog)...
Apple offered Free OS X but MIT declined.

The reviews I have read haven't been favorable... but I've only read the
reviews/comments.

Judy

On Fri, 18 Nov 2005, Thomas McCarthy wrote:

>
> Have you folks heard about this? Especially you ed people.
> http://laptop.media.mit.edu/laptop-contact.html
> Runs on Linux. Let's make some great freeware for it!

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Re: One Laptop Per Child project

2005-11-18 Thread Pierre Sahores
Has been presented this week again at the Tunisian United Nations e- 
Information Worldwide Conference (sorry for the french spoken issue) :





Best,

Le 18 nov. 05 à 15:14, [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit :


Quoting Thomas McCarthy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:



Have you folks heard about this? Especially you ed people.
http://laptop.media.mit.edu/laptop-contact.html
Runs on Linux. Let's make some great freeware for it!




THere was a project a few years ago that tried to use RISC OS  
(stalled because
the ARM9 was 32 bit instead of 26/32bit) but then made a solar  
powered desktop
ARM9 computer for Affrican countries (actually anywhere but htey  
concentrated

on Africa)

http://www.explan.co.uk/solo/index.shtml

Cheers
Bob

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Re: One Laptop Per Child project

2005-11-18 Thread rev

Quoting Thomas McCarthy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:



Have you folks heard about this? Especially you ed people.
http://laptop.media.mit.edu/laptop-contact.html
Runs on Linux. Let's make some great freeware for it!




THere was a project a few years ago that tried to use RISC OS (stalled because
the ARM9 was 32 bit instead of 26/32bit) but then made a solar powered desktop
ARM9 computer for Affrican countries (actually anywhere but htey concentrated
on Africa)

http://www.explan.co.uk/solo/index.shtml

Cheers
Bob

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One Laptop Per Child project

2005-11-18 Thread Thomas McCarthy

Have you folks heard about this? Especially you ed people.
http://laptop.media.mit.edu/laptop-contact.html
Runs on Linux. Let's make some great freeware for it!

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