I would love to have more information on this. Does anyone know who I can
contact who can tell me more about this MCD program?


On 7/18/07, Vikas Rawal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> We seem to have missed this rather major development. Two years ago, MCD
> (Municipal Corporation of Delhi) installed linux-based computers in 1000
> primary schools, five computers in each. Here is one news item which
> provides some details:
> http://www.expresscomputeronline.com/20061113/market05.shtml
>
> Casual search on Google threw up a few others which have similar content.
>
> It also seems that subsequently more computers were added to the original
> 5000.
>
> We should find out more about it. Who was behind it? What use are these
> computers put to? What has been the experience of two years? Who provides
> technical support? Also, how come Microsoft missed the bus, or did it?
>
> And may be we can get somebody from NICT, an NGO that was involved, to
> come
> and talk about it at Freed.
>
> Vikas
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