Not on a laptop bought on ebay, which presumably has been pre-activated.<br><br>-walter<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Jan 8, 2008 8:16 AM, Manusheel Gupta <<a href="mailto:manu@laptop.org">manu@laptop.org</a>> wrote:
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<div>The Bitfrost Security system engineered for the XO makes it disabled when stolen. </div>
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<div>Please read: </div>
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<div><a href="http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OLPC_Bitfrost" target="_blank">http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OLPC_Bitfrost</a></div>
<div><a href="http://www.wired.com/software/webservices/news/2007/02/72669" target="_blank">http://www.wired.com/software/webservices/news/2007/02/72669</a><br></div>
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<div>Regards,</div>
<div>Manu</div><font color="#888888">
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<div class="gmail_quote">On Jan 8, 2008 4:48 PM, Marc Valentin <<a href="mailto:mvalentin@oeuvredespains.org" target="_blank">mvalentin@oeuvredespains.org</a>> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">Hi,<br>As written in a previous message, we bought a few XO on Ebay and they<br>will be send soon to our project in
<br>Uttar Pradesh.<br>I have a question about security :<br>Roaming around with these laptops in the villages can be a temptation for many.<br>In case these laptops are stolen in India, is there a way to block<br>them so that nobody can use them ?
<br>-marc valentin-<br><a href="http://www.oeuvredespains.org/" target="_blank">http://www.OeuvreDesPains.org</a><br><br><br>On Jan 8, 2008 12:05 PM, Nataraj S Narayan <<a href="mailto:natarajsn@gmail.com" target="_blank">
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