Embedded Linux, wireless connects 50 schools
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| For schools that are further away than eight kilometres, a grid
| antenna is used which uses a very small 18 volt router board. It
| runs on a customised embedded Linux distribution developed by
| Amobia that takes up just eight megabytes.
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http://www.tectonic.co.za/view.php?src=rss&id=1371
Related (also from South Africa):
Jumping Bean to offer Xandros in SA
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| Linux Windows-lookalike Xandros has a new distributor in South
| Africa. Jumping Bean, a Randburg-based Linux and Java company, has signed
| an exclusive distributorship deal with Xandros.
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http://www.tectonic.co.za/view.php?src=rss&id=1370
Ten more Cape schools get Linux labs
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| Absa and Engen will spend R600 000 to provide ten Northern Cape
| schools with Linux-based school laboratories.
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http://www.tectonic.co.za/view.php?id=1358&src=digg
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