Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day!

From	Andrew Haley <andrew29@littlepinkcloud.invalid>
Subject	Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day!
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Date	2012-03-13 08:49 -0500

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Mark Wills <markrobertwills@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> On Mar 12, 8:05?pm, dirk.bru...@usa.net wrote:
>>
>> Wouldn't it be nice to have a Forth microprocessor board for
>> education?
> 
> Sad thing is, it's not the kids of India and Africa that are buying
> them! It's geeks...

They're not for the kids of India and Africa.  The initial impetus for
the Raspberry Pi was the dire state of what passes for IT education in
Britain.

Andrew.

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10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! dirk.bruehl@usa.net - 2012-03-12 13:05 -0700
  Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! "A. K." <akk@nospam.org> - 2012-03-12 22:01 +0100
    Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! Pablo Hugo Reda <pabloreda@gmail.com> - 2012-03-12 14:08 -0700
  Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! Pablo Hugo Reda <pabloreda@gmail.com> - 2012-03-12 14:11 -0700
  Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! Pablo Hugo Reda <pabloreda@gmail.com> - 2012-03-12 14:14 -0700
  Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! Mark Wills <markrobertwills@yahoo.co.uk> - 2012-03-12 14:51 -0700
    Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! Jason Damisch <jasondamisch@yahoo.com> - 2012-03-12 16:11 -0700
      Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! dirk.bruehl@usa.net - 2012-03-13 00:55 -0700
        Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2012-03-13 01:36 -0700
          Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! dirk.bruehl@usa.net - 2012-03-13 07:10 -0700
        Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! Zbiggy <zbigniew2011REMOVE@gmail.REMOVE.com> - 2012-03-13 22:58 +0100
          Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! dirk.bruehl@usa.net - 2012-03-13 19:42 -0700
        Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! cas_news@strotmann.de (Carsten Strotmann (Usenet)) - 2012-03-22 18:31 +0100
          Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2012-03-22 10:58 -0700
            Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! dirk.bruehl@usa.net - 2012-03-22 22:52 -0700
          Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! dirk.bruehl@usa.net - 2012-03-22 23:30 -0700
            Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! Jan Coombs <jan_2011-02@murray-microft.co.uk> - 2012-03-23 07:59 +0000
              Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2012-03-23 02:00 -0700
                Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! Albert van der Horst <albert@spenarnc.xs4all.nl> - 2012-03-23 15:32 +0000
                Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! dirk.bruehl@usa.net - 2012-03-23 12:10 -0700
                Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! dirk.bruehl@usa.net - 2012-03-23 10:43 -0700
                Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2012-03-24 22:39 -0700
                Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! dirk.bruehl@usa.net - 2012-03-24 23:18 -0700
                Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! "Elizabeth D. Rather" <erather@forth.com> - 2012-03-24 21:08 -1000
                Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2012-03-25 01:53 -0700
                Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! "Elizabeth D. Rather" <erather@forth.com> - 2012-03-25 08:38 -1000
                Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2012-03-25 15:59 -0700
                Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! "Elizabeth D. Rather" <erather@forth.com> - 2012-03-25 13:21 -1000
                Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! cas_news@strotmann.de (Carsten Strotmann (Usenet)) - 2012-03-26 09:37 +0200
                Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2012-03-25 00:26 -0700
                Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! cas_news@strotmann.de (Carsten Strotmann (Usenet)) - 2012-03-25 11:36 +0200
                Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2012-03-25 19:34 -0700
                Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! "Elizabeth D. Rather" <erather@forth.com> - 2012-03-25 17:03 -1000
                Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2012-03-25 20:13 -0700
                Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! dirk.bruehl@usa.net - 2012-03-25 20:17 -0700
                Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2012-03-25 21:31 -0700
                Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! cas_news@strotmann.de (Carsten Strotmann (Usenet)) - 2012-03-26 08:57 +0200
                Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2012-03-26 01:10 -0700
                Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! Mark Wills <markrobertwills@yahoo.co.uk> - 2012-03-26 02:55 -0700
                Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! Mark Wills <markrobertwills@yahoo.co.uk> - 2012-03-26 03:05 -0700
                Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! cas_news@strotmann.de (Carsten Strotmann (Usenet)) - 2012-03-26 15:45 +0200
                Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! dirk.bruehl@usa.net - 2012-03-26 00:28 -0700
                Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2012-03-26 02:43 -0700
                Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! Mark Wills <markrobertwills@yahoo.co.uk> - 2012-03-26 02:35 -0700
                Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2012-03-26 02:44 -0700
              Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! Albert van der Horst <albert@spenarnc.xs4all.nl> - 2012-03-23 15:11 +0000
                Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! dirk.bruehl@usa.net - 2012-03-23 11:38 -0700
              Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! dirk.bruehl@usa.net - 2012-03-23 09:49 -0700
                Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! Jan Coombs <jan_2011-02@murray-microft.co.uk> - 2012-03-25 22:24 +0100
                Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! dirk.bruehl@usa.net - 2012-03-25 17:16 -0700
    Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! Andrew Haley <andrew29@littlepinkcloud.invalid> - 2012-03-13 08:49 -0500
      Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! Mark Wills <markrobertwills@yahoo.co.uk> - 2012-03-13 07:16 -0700
        Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! Andrew Haley <andrew29@littlepinkcloud.invalid> - 2012-03-13 12:40 -0500
          Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! Alex McDonald <blog@rivadpm.com> - 2012-03-13 11:50 -0700
            Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! quiet_lad <gavcomedy@gmail.com> - 2012-03-13 15:11 -0700
              Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! "Harry Vaderchi" <admin@127.0.0.1> - 2012-03-13 22:21 +0000
                Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2012-03-15 14:22 -0700
                Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! jacko <jackokring@gmail.com> - 2012-03-15 18:25 -0700
                Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! Bernd Paysan <bernd.paysan@gmx.de> - 2012-03-17 17:06 +0100
                Re: 10,000 educational single board computers sold on the first day! dirk.bruehl@usa.net - 2012-03-17 11:47 -0700
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