Costa Rica PC Rescue

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Phil Shapiro

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Dec 17, 2016, 7:47:13 PM12/17/16
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One-man (so far) non-profit in Costa Rica that rescues old PCs, refurbishes them and donates them to Costa Rican families who otherwise could not afford one.




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Robert Toporek

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Dec 17, 2016, 8:01:39 PM12/17/16
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Phil Shapiro

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Dec 17, 2016, 8:08:18 PM12/17/16
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Nice job, Robert.  Tweeted.  Just curious, do you load these computers with a typing tutor program
or other educational programs? One of my favorites is TuxPaint.

                phil



From: "Robert Toporek" <teamch...@teamchildren.com>
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Sent: Saturday, December 17, 2016 8:01:37 PM
Subject: Re: [Refurbishers List] Costa Rica PC Rescue
On Sat, Dec 17, 2016 at 7:47 PM, Phil Shapiro <psha...@his.com> wrote:

fyi...


One-man (so far) non-profit in Costa Rica that rescues old PCs, refurbishes them and donates them to Costa Rican families who otherwise could not afford one.




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Robert Toporek

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Dec 17, 2016, 8:09:48 PM12/17/16
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We do 

We also have a number or other propriety software we load including links to 

Kahn Academy

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