[Grassroots-l] Can OLPC distribution be run as a business

[Edward Cherlin]

On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 4:25 AM, LASKE, Lionel (C2S) <LLASKE at c2s.fr> wrote:
>
>> I would love to work with you on this. The problem is that the current
>> terms are cash in advance and wait months for delivery, with no date
>> given until two months after receipt of your order. Current terms are
>>
>> 100 @ $299: $29,900
>> 1,000 @ $249: $249,00
>> 10,000 @ $199: $1,990,000
>>
>
> As far as I know, the current term and conditions from Brightstar (the provider for the GiveMany program) forbid buying XO and resell it. So, It's not possible to do business on it.

Is that published anywhere? Where did you hear it? They didn't say any
such thing when I asked them in January.

>        Lionel.
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