Re: [DDN] visiting Ghana July 17-26

hello everybody good to know there are ict projects in ghana being funded by multilateral agencies i just hope this will answer the actual needs of the ghanian people not just for software, hardware and expertise sale it would be best if both are achieved rene abad exec-dir y3k foundation

Re: [DDN] Request for Expression of Interest to Manage a Sub-Regional Node of the International Open Source Network

hi sunil i think you will be limiting yourselves if you exclude individuala rene abad ed-y3k foundation Dear Friends, I would like to bring to your attention this request for expression of interest to initiate and manage a sub-regional node of the International Open Source Network with

Re: [DDN] some stores testing the waters for selling linux systems

dear all hi phil what we got here in the philippines that i can donate to elementary schools is pentium 200 and 32 mb ram at about $60 do you know of any easy-install gui linux distribution that can run happily with the above configuration? i really need such a distribution, most linux now are

Re: [DDN] some stores testing the waters for selling linux systems

thanks phil i have to stick to dos and geos in the meantime, unless i can get win98 donations newdeal foundation has granted our y3k foundation with licenses for newdeal2000 best regards rene abad e-d, y3k foundation On Tuesday 11 October 2005 18:10, Phil Shapiro wrote: thanks for asking,

RE: [DDN] open source article by DDN member christian einfeldt

hi alfred i think we need both these are both part of the process and supply chains regards, rene abad e-d, y3k foundation I predict that Open Source is another of the false views of the future mentioned at the beginning of his article. We need content, not tools. Alfred Bork [EMAIL

Re: [DDN] Intel: Poor Want 'Real' Computers (fwd)

hi all as the $100 laptop is configured it's a 'real' enough computer for us here in the philippines actually it's over the top to give each child one laptop (not ok financially and environmentally) in 'sharing' societies like we have (as compared to 'personal' societies) the $100 laptop can

Re: [DDN] Laptop Vs. Cellphones (used to be: Digital Divide grows wider, UW research finds)

hi all valid observation let's just wait for price levels to come down or go to surplus market regards, rene e-d y3k foundation Interesting...this research project seems to support an idea Taran voiced earlier, that developing nations will take to cell phone technologies faster than

Re: [DDN] Jimmy Wales announces Wikipedia/$100 laptop alliance, Wikiversity, Wikiwyg

hi all it's true that online wiki is best for those who have affordable net connection but for those who have none this is infinitely better than without wiki instead a mechanism can be made for incremental updating regards rene abad e-d, y3k foundation philippines The problem with