Message-ID: <Pine.OSF.3.91.951214102101.9842C-100000@alcor.concordia.ca> Date: Thu, 14 Dec 1995 10:26:23 -0500 From: "Wendy B. Lowe" <mailto:wendlon@ALCOR.CONCORDIA.CA> Subject: Re: (IT vs. Poverty) = (Let Them Eat "IT") ?! To: Multiple recipients of list DEVEL-L <mailto:DEVEL-L@AMERICAN.EDU>
On Wed, 13 Dec 1995, Abubakr Alkhalifa wrote:> Other information systems may be developed under this umbrella to
> facilitate solutions to developmental problems, such as:
> * Diagnosis and Treatment of Tropical Diseases
> * Documentation and diffusion of Traditional Medicine
> * Agricultural Extension, Production, and Marketing
> * Education and Training
> * Communication and Dissemination of Information
> ....... to name a few.">
How many traditional medicine persons can dance on the head of a hard disk driver when the laptop battery runs down? Appropriate technology must be that.
A. Graham Lowe