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11-Year-Old Network Administrator Sorts Out Alabama School

Jon Penn isn't your average 11-year-old school kid. No, Sir. In his spare time, mostly between classes, he manages the entire computing network for his school in Alabama. The network consists of sixty computers and Jon took up the role when the previous administrator upped and left, completely unannounced. More »

4:00 PM on Sun Mar 30 2008
By Haroon Malik
28,531 views, 90 comments

olpc

Latest Developing Area to Buy OLPC Laptops: Alabama

It's fantastic to see that all of OLPC's potential is being brought home to our own developing corner of the world, Alabama. Kids in grades 1-8 in Birmingham—15,000 of 'em—will receive XO laptops. Rumor has it Mississippi, Kentucky and West Virgina are also looking, and we can't think of better places to send 'em. [AL.com, Thanks Joseph!]

5:40 PM on Tue Nov 13 2007
By Matt Buchanan
3,753 views, 29 comments