I apologize. As a member of PlayPower, I will have to help them see what is happening in Uruguay, that 400 K computers have been delivered, albeit the issue of content useful for the classroom is not yet solved there either.
On 11/8/09, Martin Langhoff <martin.langh...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Nov 5, 2009 at 10:33 PM, Sean DALY <sdaly...@gmail.com> wrote: >> http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2009/nov/04/playpower-80s-computing-21st-century > > Interesting. Though the challenge they have -- localising closed src > binaries... to non ASCII-using locales -- is rather hard. > > Hard not to note the very misinformed description of OLPC in Uruguay: > > >Recently, the project made a group to provide computers for every > >student in Uruguay, but after years of deal-making and political > >machinations, it is still only making relatively slow progress. > > cheers, > > > m > -- > martin.langh...@gmail.com > mar...@laptop.org -- School Server Architect > - ask interesting questions > - don't get distracted with shiny stuff - working code first > - http://wiki.laptop.org/go/User:Martinlanghoff > _______________________________________________ > IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) > IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep > _______________________________________________ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep