Re: (313) Synch in the city

2008-05-07 Thread Martin Dust
On 7 May 2008, at 16:28, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Surely you've heard about the one-laptop-per-child initiative before? I think your initial response is probably the correct one. Some people will actually be so out of touch in a "let them eat cake" kind of way that they'll think that pro

Re: (313) Synch in the city

2008-05-07 Thread robin
ECTED]; 313@hyperreal.org Subject: RE: (313) Synch in the city Is that thing about a laptop for every child in Africa some kind of sick joke? Rob Taylor VT Librarian x8599 Hatch Desk x1088 VT Library Users' Guide -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] S

RE: (313) Synch in the city

2008-05-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
out a Greek festival! > From: Robert Taylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 07 May 2008 16:11 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; 313@hyperreal.org > Subject: RE: (313) Synch in the city > > Is that thing about a laptop for every child in Africa some kind of sick joke?

RE: (313) Synch in the city

2008-05-07 Thread Robert Taylor
or; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; 313@hyperreal.org Subject: RE: (313) Synch in the city No I've heard of that project before, it's genuine. It might be pretty hard to implement completely, at about $100/£50 per an extremely basic pc. It's got an upside and downside of course - some could

RE: (313) Synch in the city

2008-05-07 Thread Robert Taylor
(313) Synch in the city On 7 May 2008, at 16:10, Robert Taylor wrote: > Is that thing about a laptop for every child in Africa some kind of > sick joke? > It's a massive project that's been going on for a few years Rob, intel have j

RE: (313) Synch in the city

2008-05-07 Thread Odeluga, Ken
]; 313@hyperreal.org Subject: RE: (313) Synch in the city Is that thing about a laptop for every child in Africa some kind of sick joke? Rob Taylor VT Librarian x8599 Hatch Desk x1088 VT Library Users' Guide -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] S

Re: (313) Synch in the city

2008-05-07 Thread Martin Dust
On 7 May 2008, at 16:10, Robert Taylor wrote: Is that thing about a laptop for every child in Africa some kind of sick joke? It's a massive project that's been going on for a few years Rob, intel have just pulled out of it. m

RE: (313) Synch in the city

2008-05-07 Thread Robert Taylor
Is that thing about a laptop for every child in Africa some kind of sick joke? Rob Taylor VT Librarian x8599 Hatch Desk x1088 VT Library Users' Guide -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 07 May 2008 16:09 To: 313@hyperreal.org Subject: (313) Synch