Re: One Laptop Per Child, Multiple OLPCs at Code4lib

From: Jodi Schneider <jschneider_at_nyob>
Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2008 13:27:41 -0500
To: CODE4LIB_at_listserv.nd.edu
My olpc as my main laptop for this trip. An informal gathering sounds
swell.

Yup, Portland does have an olpc users group. There's tentative talk of
an informal gathering Weds night 2/27:
http://groups.google.com/group/pdx-olpc-users/browse_frm/thread/80cea18b
f20c39b1
If it happens, perhaps we could crash their meeting?

Also bringing my chumby.

-Jodi

Jodi Schneider
Science Library Specialist
Amherst College
413-542-2076

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Code for Libraries [mailto:CODE4LIB_at_listserv.nd.edu] On
>Behalf Of Ranti Junus
>Sent: Monday, February 18, 2008 10:56 AM
>To: CODE4LIB_at_listserv.nd.edu
>Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] One Laptop Per Child, Multiple OLPCs
>at Code4lib
>
>I guess I can bring mine as well.  Yes, I think it would be
>interesting to meet and mesh.
>
>I think Portland has an OLPC users group as well.
>
>thanks,
>ranti.
>
>On Feb 18, 2008 9:50 AM, Karen Coyle <kcoyle_at_kcoyle.net> wrote:
>> I hoped to have mine by then, but it hasn't arrived. *sigh*
>But I'd like
>> to talk to those who have them, and I guess that bright green plastic
>> case will be easy to spot.
>>
>> kc
>>
>>
>> Edward Corrado wrote:
>> > HI all,
>> >
>> > I was wondering how many people that are going to Code4Lib
>2008 have a
>> > OLPC. If  n > 1, it might be interesting to get together
>either in the
>> > evening, or during one of the break out sessions to
>compare notes and
>> > maybe try some mesh networking. If you have a OLPC, and
>are interested
>> > in a  get together of some sort, let me know. Also, if you have a
>> > preference as to when, let me know as well.
>> >
>> > Edward.
>> >
>> > --
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>> > http://www.tcnj.edu/~corrado/
>> > Systems Librarian
>> > The College of New Jersey
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>> > Email: corrado_at_tcnj.edu
>> >
>> >
>>
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