[OLPC India] How to block an XO ?

[Walter Bender]

Not on a laptop bought on ebay, which presumably has been pre-activated.

-walter

On Jan 8, 2008 8:16 AM, Manusheel Gupta <manu at laptop.org> wrote:

> Hi Marc,
>
> The Bitfrost Security system engineered for the XO makes it disabled when
> stolen.
>
>
> Please read:
>
> http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OLPC_Bitfrost
> http://www.wired.com/software/webservices/news/2007/02/72669
>
> Regards,
> Manu
>
> Manusheel Gupta
> Technical Consultant/Advisor
> One Laptop Per Child Inc.
> http://laptop.org
>
>
>
>
> On Jan 8, 2008 4:48 PM, Marc Valentin <mvalentin at oeuvredespains.org>
> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> > As written in a previous message, we bought a few XO on Ebay and they
> > will be send soon to our project in
> > Uttar Pradesh.
> > I have a question about security :
> > Roaming around with these laptops in the villages can be a temptation
> > for many.
> > In case these laptops are stolen in India, is there a way to block
> > them so that nobody can use them ?
> > -marc valentin-
> > http://www.OeuvreDesPains.org <http://www.oeuvredespains.org/>
> >
> >
> > On Jan 8, 2008 12:05 PM, Nataraj S Narayan < natarajsn at gmail.com >
> > wrote:
> > > Hi
> > >
> > > Somebody tell me where do I purchase OLPC in India,
> > >
> > > regards
> > >
> > > Nataraj
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Walter Bender
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