<div dir="ltr"><div>Dear All,</div>
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<div>The discussion as far as I am concerned is getting a wee bit technical. What hyperbole! As an academic what I am really interested is seeing OLPC through the length and breadth of India.Of course I appreciate this cerebral discussion.</div>
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<div>Regds,</div>
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<div>Ananya S Guha.<br><br></div>
<div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 12:33 AM, <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:Asksst@aol.com">Asksst@aol.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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<div>I agree with Marc. We plan to use dual boot XOs in a similar way at RK College in Fatehpur Distt., UP.</div>
<div>-- Sheel</div>
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Subject: Re: [OLPC India] Fwd: OLPC Afghanistan starting!<br>To: <a href="mailto:india@lists.laptop.org" target="_blank">india@lists.laptop.org</a><br>Message-ID:<br> <<a href="mailto:99ae10a80810200111h5f0cc400y583857613f52248b@mail.gmail.com" target="_blank">99ae10a80810200111h5f0cc400y583857613f52248b@mail.gmail.com</a>><br>
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1<br><br>On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 8:28 AM, Seth Woodworth <<a href="mailto:seth@laptop.org" target="_blank">seth@laptop.org</a>> wrote:<br>> On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 1:24 AM, Edward Cherlin <<a href="mailto:echerlin@gmail.com" target="_blank">echerlin@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>> I find this idea of putting XOs into computer labs unacceptable. What<br>>> do others think?<br>> I'm not overly fond of the idea.<br><br>As it is, the XO doesn't fit in any Indian curriculum, so there is no<br>
need to have one computer for each child and the best way to use it,<br>at least in India, is in computer labs. That is what we do in<br>Saint-Anthony School. However, there is a sticker with a number on<br>each machine and one child is always using the same machine. Times to<br>
times, children are also allowed to take the machine home overnight.<br>Before reacting stupidly ("violation of the project's fundamental<br>principle" !), I would suggest you become more aware of the local<br>
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