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== Upcoming Events / News ==
 
== Upcoming Events / News ==
  
* Oso has been invited to attend the tuXlab Raodshow conference [http://www.tuxlab.org] in Cape Town, South Africa .
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* Oso has been invited to attend the tuXlab Roadshow conference [http://www.tuxlab.org]
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** Location: Cape Town, South Africa
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** Dates: February 19 - xx, 2005.
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** Registration: RSVP deadline Jan. 19, 2005.
  
== Shipping Containers of 'puters ==
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== Shipping Containers of 'puters to Africa ==
  
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* ICT4Africa.org [http://www.ict4africa.org] has funding for getting Free Geek computers to Africa for refurbishing.
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* Costs covered:
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** Rent for storage space off-site.
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** Truck rental for transportation from Free Geek to storage.
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** Shipping container dropped of at storage facility.
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** Labor costs to load container.
  
 
== FREE GEEK Cape Town ==
 
== FREE GEEK Cape Town ==

Revision as of 09:48, 16 January 2005

Overview

There are several projects that are possible in light of our new connections with Africa.

Upcoming Events / News

  • Oso has been invited to attend the tuXlab Roadshow conference [1]
    • Location: Cape Town, South Africa
    • Dates: February 19 - xx, 2005.
    • Registration: RSVP deadline Jan. 19, 2005.

Shipping Containers of 'puters to Africa

  • ICT4Africa.org [2] has funding for getting Free Geek computers to Africa for refurbishing.
  • Costs covered:
    • Rent for storage space off-site.
    • Truck rental for transportation from Free Geek to storage.
    • Shipping container dropped of at storage facility.
    • Labor costs to load container.

FREE GEEK Cape Town

FREE GEEK Soweto