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newbie2
August 1st, 2008, 11:15 AM
this is a 'automatic' translation from dutch to english :

How close schools on the African countryside on the Internet? A satellite link is too expensive. The foundation Viafrica, hiring IT staffing and ict magazine Computable questions ict'ers ideas to qualify for affordable Internet for schools in Tanzania
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Ubuntu and Windows XP

Each school has the decision within twenty workstations, which Ubuntu and Windows XP are installed and are connected via a Linux server. Most of these schools are not connected to the telephone network and have no so-called 'line of sight' relative to each other.


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