http://www.digitaldividenetwork.org/content/news/index.cfm?key=893
Over 200 rural villages in India's Maharashtra state have formed a
wireless Internet cooperative, establishing 50 wi-fi hotspots in their
communities. The co-op has managed to raise more than $400,000 (RS20
million) to expand the
Dear GKD Members,
World Environment Day, commemorated each year on 5 June, is one of the
principal vehicles through which the United Nations stimulates worldwide
awareness of the environment and enhances political attention and
action. The World Environment Day theme selected for 2003 is
IT MIGHT HELP if we had to look at what made computers obsolete so
speedily, rather than just concentrating on shifting the older computers
from the First to the Third World. I think bloatware-producing
proprietorial software companies are part of the problem, not part of
the solution. Free
