On Sun, Jul 27, 2008 at 8:02 PM, Bryan Berry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> From: sarah rothenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Subject: [Grassroots-l] laptops in china >> To: [email protected] >> Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed >> >> Hi all- >> >> I am an environmental researcher in a remote village in southwestern >> China- would like very much to set up a computer lab here for the >> kids in the village- I am excited by all the people involved with OLPC. >> >> Just curious- is anyone else working in China? and I am also not >> sure whether a computer lab is best, or to try and purchase enough >> computers for each child (I think the latter may be too costly)- your >> thoughts are appreciated-
The current price is about $200 per unit. We are told that this will decrease to $75 in 2010. Some of us are trying to find funding for more placements. You are welcome to join the conversation. > Sara ni hao? Wo ye yao zhi dao ru guo you ren zuo OLPC zai Zhong guo 你好嗎? 我也要知到如過有人作 OLPC 在中国 (Written using SCIM on Linux) > Where are you in SW China? Yunnan? > > I would also love to know the answer to your question. I have made > several inquiries myself but gotten no response. > > Bryan > > _______________________________________________ > Grassroots mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/grassroots > -- Edward Cherlin End Poverty at a Profit by teaching children business http://www.EarthTreasury.org/ "The best way to predict the future is to invent it."--Alan Kay _______________________________________________ Grassroots mailing list [email protected] http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/grassroots

