[Grassroots-l] [sugar] Give a Laptop, Change the World : G1G1 2008

[Samuel Klein]

Not yet... if someone wants to make a pdf from that page, this would
rock.  Something to discuss on Friday.  As for window manager v.
learning platform... an updated [[Glossary]] isn't a bad idea.

SJ



On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 6:26 PM, Polychronis Ypodimatopoulos
<ypod at mit.edu> wrote:
> is there anything like a poster/flyer in high resolution PDF?
>
> p.
>
> Samuel Klein wrote:
>>
>> This year's G1G1 program will start November 17 in the US.  Please
>> help us spread the word.  Below is a short email blurb about this
>> year's program ( from [[G1G1 2008/text]] ).  We are coordinating some
>> community art and outreach on the grassroots list as well
>> (http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/grassroots).
>>
>> There will be a lunch outreach meeting about G1G1 in #olpc on
>> irc.freenode.net this Friday at 1200 EST (and @ 1CC for those in the
>> area); sign up if you think you can make it, or leave your thoughts
>> about what we should cover / who we should contact / what we can do
>> better this time around:
>>  http://wiki.laptop.org/go/G1G1_meetings
>>
>> For giving,
>>   SJ
>>
>> =====
>>
>> One Laptop per Child is launching its second ''Give 1, Get 1'' [G1G1]
>> program starting November 17, 2008, following last year's popular
>> program which received donations from over 80,000 people.  This year
>> the XO laptops will be shipped to donors through Amazon.com.
>>
>> The laptops feature the latest release of the Sugar window manager,
>> running
>> on a Linux-based Fedora Core operating system.  For answers to frequently
>> asked questions, and for other XO giving programs, see the OLPC wiki.
>>
>>  More on G1G1 2008:  http://wiki.laptop.org/go/G1G1_2008
>>  More about the XO:  http://laptop.org/en/laptop/
>>
>>
>> Photos, stories and other media from the first year's deployments are
>> available from a community media page and from the OLPC photostream.
>> If you have been involved with a deployment, please contribute your own.
>>
>>  OLPC's Flickr photostream: http://flickr.com/photos/olpc
>>  Contribute &  share media: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Community_media
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>
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