[OLPC-SF] January meeting?

Sameer Verma sverma at sfsu.edu
Thu Dec 18 20:44:39 EST 2008


On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 7:12 PM, Sameer Verma <sverma at sfsu.edu> wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 1:50 AM, ash <ashubuntu at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hello all,
>>
>> I'm bummed that I have missed the monthly meeting this Saturday :(
>> Has there been a date set for the January meeting yet?
>>
>
> Either the 13th or the 20th of January, 2009.
>

Correction. Those dates are from the Dec calendar :-) I'll announce
the date shortly. We'll stick to the Saturday schedule.


>> I'm new here, I'm very curious about the OLPC, and more specifically its
>> applications.
>>
>> I'll admit that I'm on the fence of getting one right now through the amazon
>> deal G1G1. Overall, it does sounds like a real good idea, but I've read
>> mixed reviews online such as the criticisms on wikipedia,
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OLPC#Criticism.
>
> Get a G1G1 unit and join us next month. There's a lot that can be done
> with these laptops...and it improves with each passing day!
>
>>
>> Hopefully I can attend the next meeting and learn more about the OLPC.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>>
>
> cheers,
> Sameer
> --
> Dr. Sameer Verma, Ph.D.
> Associate Professor of Information Systems
> San Francisco State University
> San Francisco CA 94132 USA
> http://verma.sfsu.edu/
> http://opensource.sfsu.edu/
>



-- 
Dr. Sameer Verma, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Information Systems
San Francisco State University
San Francisco CA 94132 USA
http://verma.sfsu.edu/
http://opensource.sfsu.edu/


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