[IAEP] an anecdote from Bhagmalpur

[Anish Mangal]

Interest based learning FTW! :-)

On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 10:53 AM, Sameer Verma <sverma at sfsu.edu> wrote:

> An interesting anecdote from Bhagmalpur, India
> (http://bhagmalpur.wordpress.com)
>
> We just turned on the Internet two weeks ago (thx to Anish Mangal and
> Kartik Perisetla), but power has been largely missing. The server and
> Wi-Fi paraphernalia lives at my uncle's house. The kids miss the
> access a lot. So, eventually they pooled money, bought a liter of
> Diesel and showed up at my Uncle's house, asking him to run the
> generator, so that they could get on the Internet!
>
> What have we done! :-)
>
> cheers,
> Sameer
> --
> Sameer Verma, Ph.D.
> Professor, Information Systems
> San Francisco State University
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