[IAEP] US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton praises OLPC in South America

Yamandu Ploskonka yamaplos at gmail.com
Thu Mar 18 00:33:28 EDT 2010


There was the school-in-a-crate, that I believe the Navy was working 
together with OLPC a long time back?  Precisely the idea was to have 
these boxes that would be like everything you needed to jump-start a 
school right in a disaster area, power supply, a bunch of XOs, etc. 

Yoshiki Ohshima wrote:
> At Thu, 18 Mar 2010 09:00:25 +1300,
> Tim McNamara wrote:
>   
>> On 18 March 2010 08:45, Yama Ploskonka <yamaplos at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>     Panama?  No mention of Haiti itself, alas.
>>
>> Politicians are only as good as their advisers. This is a really positive development, even if some facts are missed.
>>     
>
>   Yup.
>
>   And if she gave an impression to think that giving laptops to
> children in the disaster-hit country will solve their problems, it
> would be a political suicide.
>
> -- Yoshiki
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