Yet another reason to get angry with Bill...

[Jan Claeys]

Op do, 16-03-2006 te 09:48 -0500, schreef Jonathan Jesse:
> I don't understand the whole point of providing 3rd World countries a $100 
> laptop when there are greator problems, food, water, electricity, sanitation, 
> disease, etc that should be taken care of before people start surfing the 
> internet.   

They might be useful in those places that have the basic needs (almost)
solved and are moving their "development-focus" to education...?

(I only hope these 100$ laptops are built for "extreme conditions"; e.g.
it won't be very useful if they die within a year by corrosion.)

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Jan Claeys