[GKD] Update on Jhai PC and Communication System

very painful at times. We've done our best, that we know ... and we are here, now, thanks to you. Please join us as you can ... through cooperation and through gifts of time and money. Yours, in Peace, Lee Lee Thorn chair, Jhai Foundation 350 Townsend St., Ste

Re: [GKD-DOTCOM] RFI: IT Training Curriculum for Rural Community Local Government

Californians go over a little poorly in California but cause great hilarity everywhere else. This principle works in Laos, too. There is social science evidence of this phenomenum, but I prefer to follow the jokes. yours, in Peace, Lee Thorn chair, Jhai Foundation On 5/13/05, Femi Oyesanya [EMAIL

Re: [GKD] Sneaking Up on the $100 Computer

of gobbledygook. Thank you very, very much. yours, in Peace, Lee Thorn chair, Jhai Foundation On Wed, 2 Mar 2005, Sam Lanfranco [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: GKD has had an interesting and instructive round of discussion about the $100 computer. It explored the prospects for, current uses

[GKD] The $100 Computer and the Jhai PC

poor people in exactly the way they choose. We are not selling to poor people. We are partnering with poor people. Our ultimate gift is our process. The medium is the message. The article follows as text. Yours, in Peace, Lee Jhai Foundation Lee Thorn Chair

Re: [GKD] RFI: WiMax Utilization

On 1/7/05, Keith Birkhold asked: Lee could you elaborate on how far you have been able to progress with the WiMax technology? Not far, Keith. I go back to Laos in February to talk with villagers and see what has transpired since June. We are looking for companies who are specializing in

Re: [GKD] Should Developed Countries Subsidize the Internet for LDCs?

everywhere and talk with them. Well, we won't unless the poorest people get connected. I think this makes a coincidence of interest. yours, in Peace, Lee Thorn chair, Jhai Foundation ***GKD is solely supported by EDC, a Non-Profit Organization*** To post a message, send it to: [EMAIL

Re: [GKD] Should Developed Countries Subsidize the Internet for LDCs?

Christmas message. yours, in Peace, Lee Thorn chair, Jhai Foundation www.jhai.org PS: Connectivity is a running cost, not a fixed cost. Getting better deals on running costs, without diminishing quality, is a capitalist imperative. ***GKD is solely supported by EDC, a Non-Profit

Re: [GKD] Community Planning Models - What is Everyone Using?

of the street. What I like about Jacobs is her focus on real life. I believe they both help us get out of certain boxes. Whether or not they put us in other boxes is for others to say. Cheers, Lee Jhai Foundation Lee Thorn Chair [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.jhai.org

Re: [GKD-DOTCOM] What New Technologies and Business Models are on the Horizon?

this discussion on its head? Maybe it is time for us to just fall down, laugh, listen very carefully ..and get on with it. yours, in Peace, Lee Thorn chair, Jhai Foundation 350 Townsend St., Ste. 309 San Francisco, CA 94112 1 415 344 0360 [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.jhai.org This DOT-COM

Re: [GKD-DOTCOM] Blurring Corporate and NGO Lines

of the local guys the truck (and the parts). He had a business and hired others to help him. L. Jhai Foundation Lee Thorn Chair [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.jhai.org 350 Townsend St., Ste. 309 San Francisco, CA 94107 USA tel: 1 415 344 0360 fax: 1 415 344 0360 mobile: 1

Re: [GKD-DOTCOM] Can Technology and a Business Approach Make Globalization Work for the Poor?

by questions such as this topic line suggest. .. and I agree with it. My response here, by the way, is a real-time, (almost) one draft wonder, so please expect me to change some of what I say in further iterations and in other places. Let me introduce myself. I am Lee Thorn, chair of Jhai Foundation