Interestingly, I haven't yet had any rich Ecuadoreans or Peruvians ask me why poor Ecuadoreans or Peruvians would want computers.
Courtesy of Silklist, a somewhat-related Indian project for widespread IT kiosk availability:
http://www.hole-in-the-wall.com/The founder says that the "Learning Stations" are aimed at children because adults want to be taught what to do, whereas the children go ahead and learn what they can do, themselves.
-Dave
