<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Nov 13, 2011 at 1:20 PM, warigia bowman <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:warigia@aucegypt.edu">warigia@aucegypt.edu</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
<div dir="ltr">Weird. I agree with the more money than sense comment. <br><br>I mean, why not give one person in targeted villages 10 laptops, and distribute them to children, or something? I do not get the dropping them from planes concept. <br>
</div></blockquote><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>People, I seriously doubt they will actually "drop" them from planes. �That seems to be hyperbole.�</div><div><br></div><div>I�think�the idea is that a helicopter 'airlift' can bring the gear to remote areas, thus bypassing centralised governmental distribution which some have claimed has hampered the OLPC project.</div>
<div><br></div></div>-- <br>Cheers,<br><br>McTim<br>"A name indicates what we seek. An address indicates where it is. A route indicates how we get there."� Jon Postel<br>