wasnt there a /. story a few weeks back that they would handout OLPCs (or XO's) in US innercities?
I know they hand them out in South-America and the results are very interesting to read about. (sorry cant find a link right now, try google) I hadnt heard of using macbooks for that purpose. Sounds like kinda overkill, IMHO. rgds, Reinier Battenberg Director Mountbatten Ltd. +256 782 801 749 www.mountbatten.net Be a professional website builder: www.easysites.ug On Monday 10 November 2008 22:40:02 Niles Collins wrote: > In fact my cousin's school gave all senior students mac books that they > could take home. that project did not last long. > > On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 2:37 PM, Niles Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > Agreed, i am surprised how many devices run embedded linux. Almost all > > Sony HDTVs and Samsung HDTVs run Linux. A lot of people use Linux > > everyday and don't even know it. i would disagree with the inner cities > > comment though. i have seen a lot of mac programs at inner city schools > > until they all get stolen and the program gets disbanded. _______________________________________________ LUG mailing list [email protected] http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug %LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. ---------------------------------------
