Sam Churchill from dailywireless.org writes:
“The government of Venezuela has announced plans to order more than one million Classmate PC laptops from Portugal as part of a broad economic agreement between the two countries. The government of Venezuela aims to boost technical literacy by distributing the computers to schools. The Classmate PC units that will be distributed to schools in Venezuela and Portugal will ship preinstalled with a custom flavor of the Linux operating system.”(Source)
Can you say “massive”?! Now we will study the Venezuelan government’s method for distribution and integration. Their application is going to reveal important information for anyone else involved in the netbook industry wanting to do the same.
