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* http://download.olpc.asia/photo/SC_Deployment/ photos of Sichuan deployment
* http://download.olpc.asia/photo/SC_Deployment/ photos of Sichuan deployment
* The State of Wireless Mesh Networks http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2009/12/mesh-networks-come-of-age.ars
* The State of Wireless Mesh Networks http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2009/12/mesh-networks-come-of-age.ars
* Netbooks making strides throughout Africa: http://www.infoworld.com/t/laptops/netbooks-gain-popularity-in-africa-605
* Netbooks making strides throughout Africa: http://www.infoworld.com/t/laptops/netbooks-gain-popularity-in-africa-605 <-- I saw this but thought the comment in the middle of the article about XOs not being an option to most people and its suggestions of the Intel Classmate as not being a very good. What do you think?


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* Who will be joining the OLPC in Toronto this weekend? 15 brand new XO-1.5 prototype XO laptops, packed and ready to go for FUDCon. https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FUDCon:Toronto_2009 [[User:Shiny|Shiny]] 21:43, 1 December 2009 (UTC)
* Who will be joining the OLPC in Toronto this weekend? 15 brand new XO-1.5 prototype XO laptops, packed and ready to go for FUDCon. https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FUDCon:Toronto_2009 [[User:Shiny|Shiny]] 21:43, 1 December 2009 (UTC)
* Fichas y Fascículos de Uruguay http://ur1.ca/h0yk [[User:Lynnwang|Lynnwang]] 17:25, 2 December 2009 (EST)
* Fichas y Fascículos de Uruguay http://ur1.ca/h0yk [[User:Lynnwang|Lynnwang]] 17:25, 2 December 2009 (EST)
* A video about the impact of the XOs in a Ugandan school http://ur1.ca/h2i4 [[User:Lynnwang|Lynnwang]] 11:52, 3 December 2009 (EST)

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  • Upper Canada College, Toronto took laptops and solar panels to Ntugi Day Secondary School in Kenya, now collaborate shared curriculum http://tinyurl.com/yhqpsv4
  • East African Community Secretariat 10 Yr Anniversary Involves OLPC #OLPC (QUESTIONABLE ASPECTS, FACT CHECK FIRST) http://www.eac.int/component/content/320.html?task=view
    All of the detail about OLPC is wrong here. We will be participating in those events; speaking on the 20th; but we haven't received details about the campaign, and the quote about the laptop cost and donation matching were apparently extrapolated from G1G1 2007 text?? without contacting us.
  • XO Laptop (picture of Walter) as one of 7 inventions that are changing the world.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/10/28/7-inventions-that-are-cha_n_337877.html?slidenumber=Yz0ixx9YXBg%3D#slide_image

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