[Server-devel] solar above 3500 m, was Re: [OLPC-Peru] Extreme Linux Server Available to North America

2008-05-02 Thread Yama Ploskonka
Javier, Great note, let me just segue with my own issue snip *ENERGY* snip we have discuss solar panels and other options that seems not very useful for our mountains... hmm. Could you please give details? I am planning to use panels in Bolivia altitudes 3800 - 4200 m. If you or

[Server-devel] solar Re: Extreme Linux Server Available to North America

2008-05-02 Thread Yama Ploskonka
Johannes dixit, snip 10W Solar panels will be deployed with the first laptops in areas without power.We are working on other ways of charging our batteries (the multi-battery charger) and better ways of distributing power to laptops within a classroom, but not on larger power

Re: [Server-devel] [OLPC-Peru] GPRS connectivity

2008-05-02 Thread Yama Ploskonka
Somebody might care to contact ANTEL in Uruguay. They invested humongous sums in this sort of thing, sums that later were questioned :-) In the 1997 they hooked up to big fanfare every single one-room school in the country with some sort of wall-mounted hardware that apparently was cell-phone

Re: [Server-devel] Collaboration between schools

2008-05-02 Thread Yama Ploskonka
OK guys, I took one but I won't take two. I'm a blue blooded hidalgo, after all, descendant of the Virrey Toledo, and also of Inca Yupanqui, fact which probably would take away my pretensions :-) I have found Javier an opinionated person. We do not always agree in the Peru list. Yet I found

Re: [Server-devel] Collaboration between schools

2008-05-02 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Sat, May 3, 2008 at 12:23 PM, Yama Ploskonka [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Al hijo de mi madre nadie le pisa el poncho Rioplatense saying I _am_ rioplatense and I can tell you - Javier is talking nonsense. m -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- School Server Architect - ask

Re: [Server-devel] Collaboration between schools

2008-05-02 Thread Yama Ploskonka
O Freunde, nicht diese Töne! Sondern laßt uns angenehmere anstimmen und freudenvollere. Martin Langhoff wrote: On Sat, May 3, 2008 at 12:23 PM, Yama Ploskonka [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Al hijo de mi madre nadie le pisa el poncho Rioplatense saying I _am_ rioplatense and I can tell you -