[Olpc-indonesia] OLPC: SG Books, NU / Muhammadiyah / Christian
Yama Ploskonka
yama at netoso.com
Wed May 14 13:17:29 EDT 2008
I am very appreciative of your message. I will follow up on what you
mention
Could you give us a link to Dr. Sehat Sutardja's work?
Yama
big one wrote:
> Hello Yama Ploskonka,
> You can buy "Primary Math" or other school text books at sgbox.com or
> other giant bookshops in Singapore such as Times, Kinokuya etc.
>
> http://www.sgbox.com
>
> Perhaps in Surabaya you can show XO to NU / Muhamaddiyah schools,
> Christian schools. etc.
>
> The XO laptops can be used as text book replacement, because Indonesian
> government had bought copyright to 50 text books for 10 years. The text
> books can be put inside XO laptops without paying royalty.
>
> One of the moslem education organization plan to create mesh broadband
> wireless network in Indonesia using mosque minaret. It will be great if
> XO laptops can be used as the terminal.
>
> Christian schools at remote places in Indonesia often don't get enough
> updated book, because shipment cost. IMO XO laptops can be used for
> transmitting new books to remote areas.
>
> I hope the idea will be useful.
> See also my idea about Dr Sehat Sutardja's US$ 100 "made in Indonesia"
> laptop.
> Thank you.
>
>
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