This is not the time to debate on such important issues but to act.
Studies and assessments are good. However, they should not block the
natural process of partnership in helping the poor and needy. Sharing
the world resources both the developed and developing countries will
prosper and it will
In a message dated 12/4/2002, Frederick Noronha [EMAIL PROTECTED]
writes:
1. Has any study been done as to the impact of how long such computers
actually serve in Third World locations? Are these being used
effectively? Given the way hardware is made incompatible with that
produced just two
I will try to give you the World Computer Exchange answer to your 5
questions.
1. I am not aware of any such used computer life time study. We are
under 3 years old and East West Educational Development did not do such
a study (nor has anyone related to US schools). I have heard the
stories of
On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 11:44:25PM -0500, Matt Rose wrote:
3. What is the impact on recipients in the Third World? Is there no
better and more sustainable way of getting access to PCs? Are such
gift-horses appreciated well, or simply abused and misused by
recipients, who feel they've got
