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Indian Computer in Guyana

Taran, a Guyana resident "Caribbean free spirit" takes his newly arrived Simputer (developed in India) for a test ride. He finds it to be a ‘cool’ machine.

"I have the only Indian built Linux handheld for thousands of miles. I may not be cool, but it sure is!" [via]

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Quizman
July 22nd, 2005, 4:13 pm | #

Thanks for this tip. Quite interesting.

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Taran
July 22nd, 2005, 6:58 pm | #

Actually, I’m not a Guyanese resident. I’m here for some volunteer work… you could say I’m sort of a Caribbean free spirit. :-)

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DesiPundit
July 22nd, 2005, 9:33 pm | #

Oops! Taran, I just picked up the description from Global Voice…anyways, made the necessary correction and now am using your words :)

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Taran
July 23rd, 2005, 4:00 am | #

Thanks. ;-)

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Taran
July 23rd, 2005, 6:05 pm | #

I just used the Simputer to edit the Wikipedia entry on the Simputer:
http://www.knowprose.com/node/3041

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