[DIGITALDIVIDE] Wikis in Education

2004-08-06 Thread Katy Pearce
and then plan distribution of the complete Wiki (which they would have contributed to) on CD-ROM to community Internet centers? Any feedback would be appreciated. Thanks, Katy Pearce FLEX-PAX Cluster Director [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ DIGITALDIVIDE mailing

[DDN] Barbed Wireless: Why high-speed Net access won't be free.

2004-09-14 Thread Katy Pearce
wireless Internet access to everyone living, working or visiting the city. Boston and Madison, Wis. are also considering citywide Wi-Fi that's free, or at least cheaper than DSL. You might think this means that wireless will be free everywhere in a few years. You'd be wrong. Katy Pearce FLEX

[DDN] Cost of household items in different countries

2004-09-22 Thread Katy Pearce
Hi everyone, A few years back there was a web-based project that had people input the cost of household items around the world and one could compare them. I cannot find this site for the life of me! Does anyone else remember this or have any ideas to similar projects? Thanks, Katy Pearce FLEX

[DDN] Wikipedia - good organization of Tsunami resources

2004-12-31 Thread Katy Pearce
Please check it out: http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help Katy Pearce FLEX-PAX Vermont Coordinator [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ DIGITALDIVIDE mailing list DIGITALDIVIDE@mailman.edc.org http://mailman.edc.org/mailman/listinfo/digitaldivide To unsubscribe

RE: [DDN] Verizon and DSL

2005-03-03 Thread Katy Pearce
to their town. Another option you may want to look at is putting pressure on your local cable company for service. Hope this helps! Katy Pearce PAX-FLEX Vermont www.flexvermont.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Drew

Re: [DDN] COMPUTER: HARDWARE: HARD DRIVES: What Is on Your Hard Drive

2005-04-15 Thread Katy Pearce
Any legit IT department would know to do a full format on these machines. At my company we use a free utility called DBAN. Thanks, Katy Katy Pearce FLEX-PAX Cluster Director [EMAIL PROTECTED] Quoting David P. Dillard [EMAIL PROTECTED]: A rather often heard commercial for credit cards asks

Re: [DDN] Current browser standards for international audiences

2005-04-21 Thread Katy Pearce
That's interesting. I use blogger.com on my mac with MS Explorer 5, Firefox 1, and Safari all the time. Thanks, Katy Pearce FLEX [EMAIL PROTECTED] Quoting J Cravens [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Actually, I am rather impressed with blogger.com in this regard. Blogger.com does not work with my machine

[DDN] Central Asia: Influence of Internet Grows

2005-05-03 Thread Katy Pearce
http://rferl.org/featuresarticle/2005/05/65b7225e-1a0f-4d4f-af89-c3e7e0253ace.html RFE/RL is covering the UN's Press Freedom Day extensively. Included in this coverage is an excellent article on the impact of the Internet on news and exchange of ideas in Central Asia. Katy Pearce [EMAIL

[DDN] Armenia working on WiFi infrastructure

2005-06-28 Thread Katy Pearce
-in-armenia/ Katy Pearce ___ DIGITALDIVIDE mailing list DIGITALDIVIDE@mailman.edc.org http://mailman.edc.org/mailman/listinfo/digitaldivide To unsubscribe, send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word UNSUBSCRIBE in the body of the message.

RE: [DDN] Google points way to Maps' code (fwd)

2005-07-04 Thread Katy Pearce
I love how good the Armenia photos are. I've been so impressed. Google Earth is my new toy! Quoting Joseph Beckmann [EMAIL PROTECTED]: The Google satellite maps are worldwide. I've done Tajikistan and that's a lot more obscure than Baja. Joe Ps. Just do it. Google's a live site you know.

Re: [DDN] Google Earth closes doors - for now

2005-07-05 Thread Katy Pearce
Actually, that is the message that the have at the end of the day every day. :) Quoting Andy Carvin [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Apparently Google Earth has been overwhelmed by users, so they're not allowing any more downloads of the software for the time being

[DDN] Microsoft Shared Computer Toolkit BETA

2005-07-08 Thread Katy Pearce
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[DDN] Lifehacker

2005-08-22 Thread Katy Pearce
Hi all, Just an FYI, I am guest blogging at www.lifehacker.com this week. Feel free to submit tips to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks, Katy ___ DIGITALDIVIDE mailing list DIGITALDIVIDE@mailman.edc.org http://mailman.edc.org/mailman/listinfo/digitaldivide To

RE: [DDN] RE: academic journals?

2005-10-22 Thread Katy Pearce
Thanks so much. Even if this isn't helpful for the original message, it will be helpful to me as I am figuring out what to do my dissertation on! Katy Pearce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Audrey Alvear Sent: Friday, October 21, 2005 6

[DDN] Blogging the Azerbaijan Election

2005-11-04 Thread Katy Pearce
Hi all, Just FYI - I am departing for Azerbaijan tomorrow to blog their election on Sunday... and any subsequent events. Keep up on www.blogrel.com and www.neweurasia.net Thanks! Katy ___ DIGITALDIVIDE mailing list DIGITALDIVIDE@mailman.edc.org

RE: [DDN] recommended dv camcorder

2005-11-21 Thread Katy Pearce
Hi Phil and all. The BEST bargain site out there is: www.bensbargains.net. Keep your eyes on it for awhile and I'm sure you'll see a great deal. Thanks, Katy -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Phil Shapiro Sent: Monday, November 21, 2005

[DDN] Looking for Blogging Mentors

2005-12-23 Thread Katy Pearce
ATTENTION BLOGGERS: Interested in developing the worldwide blogosphere? Like working with young people? We are looking for bloggers from around the world to be a blogging mentor for 1 week sometime in February, March, April or May 2006. The project, Young Caucasus Women, is a group blog for

[DDN] Azerbaijan Introduces Linux in all Schools

2005-12-29 Thread Katy Pearce
for this project. Project involves installation of new computers in 4521 high schools countrywide. Thus, by the end of the project one computer will be available for each 33 school students. - Katy Pearce ___ DIGITALDIVIDE mailing list DIGITALDIVIDE

[DDN] FW: CPB needs director

2006-01-13 Thread Katy Pearce
In case anyone is interested... Katy Pearce _ From: Curt Hopkins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2006 1:26 PM To: GVO List Subject: CPB needs director Ladies Gentlemen of the International Blogosphere: If any of you are interested in the position of managing

[DDN] Blogging Scholarship

2006-01-27 Thread Katy Pearce
For anyone on here currently a US resident and in school, this may be a nice way to make some money... _ From: Katy E. Pearce [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 26, 2006 11:47 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; 'Katy E. Pearce' Subject: RE: Blogging Scholarship Sorry all, forgot

Re: [DDN] article in progress - what is rss and how will it benefit me?

2006-01-31 Thread Katy Pearce
Oddly enough, I blogged about this today: http://youngcaucasus.neweurasia.net/?p=30 This was specifically written for non-native English speaking teenagers with limited tech backgrounds. It is about as basic as it gets. Cheers, Katy Quoting Claude Almansi [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Phil Shapiro

[DDN] Two pro-community-wireless bills introduced in US Senate

2006-02-18 Thread Katy Pearce
Two pro-community-wireless bills introduced in US Senate US Senators have taken up the community wireless rallying cry. Sascha Meinrath http://www.cuwireless.net/ , who was very active in tech community efforts to re-connect New Orleans post-Katrina, tells Boing Boing, Major reform is