Re: What can we do to prepare for a DISASTER? Hi, is your solution open source?
How do you interoperate with others? KieranRECA Foundation uses opensource
solfware on our Internet Ready Computers that are Pentium II's or better
donated from the community. RECA is a Microsolf Authorized
John, Taran, et al --
While I understand your concerns, there is real value in face-to-face
gatherings and conversations; which are often hard to capture remotely.
There will be blogging and IRC chats throughout the conference, however.
I also wanted to let you know that we here at
In a message dated 9/15/05 12:00:23 AM Central Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
First, long ago we tossed the idea of a bus...the van (40 foot
container) would be towed for placement weeks and months on end.
(outside of a Walmart)
Next, it seems to me there is some advantage to
John Hibbs wrote:
First, long ago we tossed the idea of a bus...the van (40 foot
container) would be towed for placement weeks and months on end.
(outside of a Walmart)
Next, it seems to me there is some advantage to having a
self-contained shell where the equipment can be stored, used, and
At 10:42 AM -0500 9/15/05, Taran Rampersad wrote:
Thank, Taran, for the reminder about the Jamaican effort. I had
looked at that about four years ago...I see they have made a LOT of
progress.
All of what you say - every single word - has merit. Now, how to get
our hands on some of the $50
While we're all talking about ICT disaster preparedness, I'd like to point
out there is a NTEN-sponsored conference on ICT disaster preparedness
coming up in October : Global ICT Humanitarian Relief
http://www.nten.org/conferences-ict
It is focused more internationally, but as we've seen, the
John Hibbs wrote:
At 10:42 AM -0500 9/15/05, Taran Rampersad wrote:
Thank, Taran, for the reminder about the Jamaican effort. I had looked
at that about four years ago...I see they have made a LOT of progress.
All of what you say - every single word - has merit. Now, how to get
our hands
At 12:34 PM -0400 9/15/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
While we're all talking about ICT disaster preparedness, I'd like to point
out there is a NTEN-sponsored conference on ICT disaster preparedness
coming up in October : Global ICT Humanitarian Relief
http://www.nten.org/conferences-ict
Why is
Hi Deborah,In answer to your question about a trained group of volunteers that
can help post missing persons during a disaster, I think this is exactly what
happened. As soon as the people were out of New Orleans and in other places
they were immediately helped with all the volunteers to use
Remember the discussion about those cyber vans? Wouldn't it be nice
if FEMA would have had about 50 of them? Or even a 100? They could
have located in places where they could be used for disaster (and
other) training; but in an emergency, they would be rounded up and
trucked and ready-to-use
, 14 Sep 2005
15:44:40 -0700Subject: [DDN] Re: What can we do to prepare for a
DISASTER?Remember the discussion about those cyber vans? Wouldn't it be nice if
FEMA would have had about 50 of them? Or even a 100? They could have located in
places where they could be used for disaster (and other
First, long ago we tossed the idea of a bus...the van (40 foot
container) would be towed for placement weeks and months on end.
(outside of a Walmart)
Next, it seems to me there is some advantage to having a
self-contained shell where the equipment can be stored, used, and
shipped - and
Finn [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: mercredi 14 septembre 2005 23:42
À: The Digital Divide Network discussion group
Cc: NonProfit and Voluntary Action Discussion Group
Objet: [DDN] Re: What can we do to prepare for a DISASTER?
Dear Colleagues,
I just want to mention a vision that a few
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