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Free laptops a hit with children

bangkokpost.com — The laptops, which are sponsored by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), cost US$176 (about 5,600 baht) each. The school is one of two in the central province chosen for the pilot programme.

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  • HiRezl, on 03/03/2008, -0/+1Two points of concern for me in this article: 1. The school says, "The monthly internet bill of 800 baht is a big burden for us" 800 Baht? That's $25 US, what kind of school finds this to be a burden?
    2. They say that they have had 16 OLPC's repaired, and 5 are permanently broken, out of 37. They've had them 3-4 months, and broken 57% of them?

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