[FRIAM] one laptop per child

2007-11-27 Thread Marcus G. Daniels
Hi, If I've been looking at the one laptop per child source code, and I'm amazed by how much stuff is available. Better equipped for ABM stuff than a lot of full Linux distributions. From Logo to Squeak to Mozilla XULRunner, it's all there.Could use them for classes for grown ups, I

Re: [FRIAM] one laptop per child

2007-11-27 Thread Carl Tollander
You might go blind programming the thing with the thing. Screen is pretty small and the keyboard is not designed for big fingers. Nevertheless, despite the language deficiencies :-) I did the order/donation thing a couple days ago. Not expecting to see any OLPC atoms before the new year,

Re: [FRIAM] one laptop per child

2007-11-27 Thread Alfredo Covaleda
Hi So much has been said about OLPC (one laptop per child) for poor children in the third world. It's wonderful and I'm sure it will help to reduce poverty and enhance children's minds. Now Third world only got to get 200 millions of children out of their jobs and guarantee for many of them at