[OLPC India] Ordering OLPC Laptops(XOs) for schools

Joshua N Pritikin jpritikin at pobox.com
Sat Oct 20 19:29:30 EDT 2007


On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 12:07:40AM +0530, Manusheel Gupta wrote:
> >How are the beneficiaries of the give-one-get-one program selected?
> 
> The initial beneficiaries of the G1G1 program will be the countries
> where Government have agreed to deploy OLPC in their respective states, and
> are looking for some support, due to lack of sufficient funds.

OK, that sounds reasonable.

> In the near future,the cost of XOs will come down as their scale goes up,
> and many organizations/individuals will be able to afford purchasing them
> for their schools.

OK

I wish our school could be an early adopter. I will buy at least one 
laptop via G1G1 for demo purposes (and for my daughter).


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