The folks who have been interested in the OLPC for health may be interested.
-walter On Thu, Sep 4, 2008 at 4:40 PM, David Farning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 2008-09-03 at 13:14 -0700, Edward Cherlin wrote: >> On Mon, Sep 1, 2008 at 3:57 AM, Koen Kooi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > >> > Op 22 aug 2008, om 02:29 heeft David Farning het volgende geschreven: >> > >> >> Welcome to the Sugar on the BeagleBoard project. It seems that we have >> >> all of the pieces in place to do a port. >> >> Very good. Thank you. >> >> I see that BeagleBoards list at $149. Do you have any idea of quantity >> pricing? Apparently TI sells them only through Digikey, which only >> gives single-unit prices on its site. I can see applications for data >> acquisition and control worldwide, as well as for teaching embedded >> systems development. I am thinking of possibilities for placement of >> systems through microfinance, assuming that we can find and document >> ways to increase income using BeagleBoard+Sugar more efficiently than >> by other methods. > > The BeagleBoard is a development platform for introducing developers to > the OMAP35x family of processors. I don't believe that it was meant for > endusers. The interesting question I my mind is, 'Who will be the first > to leverage the chipset into low cost thin clients or laptops for use > classrooms?' > > thanks > dfarning > > _______________________________________________ > Sugar mailing list > Sugar@lists.laptop.org > http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/sugar > _______________________________________________ Sugar mailing list Sugar@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/sugar