From: Nilesh Govindrajan <me@nileshgr.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} laptops for a developing country (Vanuatu)
Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2013 06:48:34 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <517B276A.7030707@nileshgr.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAN0CFw1j4rcQA84LYdhCoj+jovQkTBAeN3xWSPK-c1Y=KTy3dg@mail.gmail.com>
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On Saturday 27 April 2013 06:33:24 AM IST, Grant wrote:
> My wife and I recently visited Vanuatu (island of Santo) and fell in
> love with it. We got to know some locals pretty well and everybody is
> pining for laptops. Internet service is becoming widely available due
> to Digicel and TVL cell phone signals but I didn't meet anyone with a
> real smartphone. I promised to return with laptops and I'd like to
> make good on that. Which ultra low-cost but functional laptops or
> netbooks would you choose for this? I'm looking into OLPC but I'm not
> sure how that works.
>
> - Grant
>
I heard Chromebooks are cheap, but I don't know what's their exact cost
/ feasibility / etc.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-04-27 1:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-04-27 1:03 [gentoo-user] {OT} laptops for a developing country (Vanuatu) Grant
2013-04-27 1:18 ` Nilesh Govindrajan [this message]
2013-04-27 1:36 ` Grant
2013-04-27 6:35 ` Nilesh Govindrajan
2013-04-27 9:01 ` Neil Bothwick
2013-04-27 10:16 ` Pandu Poluan
2013-04-27 18:23 ` Grant
2013-04-27 14:54 ` Alan McKinnon
2013-04-27 18:45 ` Grant
2013-04-27 19:50 ` Alan McKinnon
2013-04-27 21:09 ` Grant
2013-04-27 23:22 ` Mick
2013-04-28 9:20 ` Grant
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