On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 19:18, Frederick Grose<[email protected]> wrote: > Forwarding to the community... > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: William Schaub > Date: Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 6:31 PM > Subject: An interesting project I stumbled across > To: Frederick Grose <[email protected]> > > > This looks like something that is right up the alley of the OLPC groups and > sugar labs etc. > > http://www.wizzydigital.org/index.html > > using UUCP and memory sticks and couriers they are able to connect schools > to the internet in areas where there is ZERO connectivity. > ... > However this whizzy digital courrier could be VERY successfully used on a > classroom server or a specially outfitted XO laptop with some extra storage > via an added USB storage device.
If memory serves me correctly (always a big if), I first saw wizzy in connection with the Shuttleworth Foundation's TuxLab project... -- Ubuntu Linux DC LoCo Washington, DC http://dc.ubuntu-us.org/ _______________________________________________ Olpc-open mailing list [email protected] http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/olpc-open

