[WSIS CS-Plenary] A computer under $100

Andy Carvin acarvin at edc.org
Thu Sep 29 14:55:35 BST 2005


Hi Elizabeth,

I was at Negroponte's speech at MIT yesterday; I wrote about in my blog 
here:

http://www.andycarvin.com/archives/2005/09/creating_the_10.html

Meanwhile, Taran Rampersad is taking Negroponte for task for not 
embracing open hardware in the initiative:

http://www.knowprose.com/node/8714

thanks,
ac

ecarll at optonline.net wrote:
> Hi everyone,
> 
> I read about this when it was first announced by Nicholas Negroponte 
> about a year or so ago.  Seems like the project for a computer under 
> $100 is becoming a reality.
> 
> 
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/4292854.stm
> 
> 
> Elizabeth
> 
> Dr. Elizabeth Carll
> International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies;
> UN NGO Committee on Mental Health;
> Communications Coordination Committee for the UN
> Tel: 1631-754-2424
> Fax: 1631-754-5032
> ecarll at optonline.net
> 

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