[dundee] UK Government Scheme to Provide Refurbished £98 Linux Computers to Get the Disadvantaged Online

[Robert Ladyman]

> A government scheme, devised by Martha Fox, is to provide refurbished
> computers with the Linux operating system and open source source software
> for £98. The aim is to encourage socially and economically disadvantaged
> people to get online for the first time.
> 
> http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-12205412
> 
> Gordon
> 

That would be very useful - I have a number of old PC's that could probably be 
refurbished. I've dropped Remploy (the company involved) and email asking if 
they are taking donated computers (couldn't find anything on their site about 
it).

RJL


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