I think if we're going to get anything off the ground here, it's going to be something local and something at least partially based on the work of some of the other non-profits in town.<br><br>First of all, of course, we need to decide if there's enough support within the group for doing something like this, and if there is, very specifically, what we want its purpose to be. Mission statement, and all that.
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um - oops.<br>
"Currently we can foresee three generations of machines: a first one to
ship in early 2007."<br>
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<pre>I don't think you can just now. "They" are<br>only in the prototyping stage from what I<br>read.<br><br>Just my guess. Maybe someone interested<br>can contact Negroponte's group at MIT and<br>see if they will make some kind of statement
<br>about when they hope to go in to production.<br><br> -Bob<br><br><br>On 10/23/06, Michael Mol <a href="mailto:mikemol@gmail.com" target="_blank" DEFANGED_onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)"><mikemol@gmail.com>
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