From: "E. ALLEN SMITH" <EALLENSMITH@ocelot.Rutgers.EDU>
Date: Sun, 18 Aug 1996 12:51:00 +0800
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Possible opportunity for school recruitment
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	One wonders if they could be persuaded, in return for a donation of
money or time, to include some cypherpunks-related web pages; these could
include ones on PGP and on anonymous remailers, so they could later get email &
ftp access and use these.
	-Allen

>   Centura
>               CYBERED BIG RIG TRUCKS INTERNET ACCESS TO SCHOOLS
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>      Copyright &copy 1996 Los Angeles Daily News
   
>   LOS ANGELES (Aug 17, 1996 00:00 a.m. EDT) -- Like some futuristic,
>   hi-tech bookmobile, "Ed" came calling on Charles Maclay Middle School
>   in suburban Los Angeles.
   
[...]

>   The privately funded CyberEd program is designed to provide hands-on
>   Internet experience and advanced, on-line communications training.
>   "Ed" -- a veritable cyber classroom on wheels, offers personal
>   computers, Internet connectivity and CD-ROMS, as well as presentation
>   facilities, printing, faxing and video conferencing capabilities.
   
[...]

>   Inside the yellow-and-black big rig in the Pacoima section of Los
>   Angeles, children and teachers alike tried their hand at surfing the
>   Net, pointing and clicking and generally immersing themselves in
>   everything from home pages of fellow students to cyberchats with
>   astronauts at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
>   headquarters in Houston.
   
[...]

>   Plank said a $3 million fund-raising campaign was under way to
>   bankroll a fleet of rigs modeled after "Ed," each with a different
>   technological focus -- manufacturing, media, biotechnical and other
>   disciplines.
   
>   CyberEd is funded by the MCI Foundation, the William G. McGowan
>   Charitable Fund, DSC Communications Corp., Milken Family Foundation,
>   Corning Incorporated and Microsoft.
   
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