On Nov 12, 2007, at 8:42 , Nevin Pratt wrote:

>
>> There are some other ways to get "some", such as Give Many: http:// 
>> laptopfoundation.org/participate/givemany.shtml
>
> I think the following (from the link above) looks interesting:
>
> *******
> Give 100+
> $200 per laptop
>
> • Donor designates where 60% of laptops are sent;
> • OLPC sends 40% of the laptops to children in a country of our  
> designation.
> ***********
>
> This means that for $20,000, I could designate where 60 machines  
> are to be shipped.  That way I could allocate some to my kids, and  
> the balance to their school.
>
> My question: if I did this, when could I expect delivery of the 60  
> machines?  Best guess would be wonderful.

Best guess? Some time next year. Contact OLPC for a more accurate guess.

- Bert -