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My favourite distribution is Bodhi Linux, which is light-weight like Crunchbang, but "prettier". It uses Enlightenment as its desktop environment."
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A Village To Heal The Planet: A Practical Whole-Systems Showcase Village 37 Replies
So here's the idea in a nutshell: take a patch of land in some low-cost-of-living area, probably a developing world country, and set up a profusion of different OSAT (open source appropriate…Continue
Started by Vinay Gupta. Last reply by Lucas Apr 17.
Distributed Education 4 Replies
*wave*New guy on the block, got a thought/question people might like to get involved with.Vinay has spoken in various places about how to leverage cheap, wireless digital tech to get data and real,…Continue
Tags: education
Started by Chris Naden. Last reply by Alastair Armstrong Jan 10.
"Self-sufficient Gandhian villages operating on Vedic principles" 1 Reply
Introducing Charles Alban, who has just joined Global Swadeshi - he left this message but it seems to have got lost in…Continue
Started by Chris Watkins. Last reply by Chris Naden Dec 25, 2011.
The Gupta State Failure Management Archive 2 Replies
I've just released 4.3gb of files on State Failure and contingency management into the public domain at Archive.org.…Continue
Started by Vinay Gupta. Last reply by Chris Naden Dec 15, 2011.
Occupy Sustainability
With all the occupying going on, this page is practical: Occupy SustainabilityLonny started it - can you add…Continue
Tags: technology, appropriate
Started by Chris Watkins Oct 25, 2011.
What's the story with you and Appropedia?
It would be great to have a bunch of people's stories, big and small about Appropedia - from learning to use first-flush redirects for your rainwater system, or if it's inspired you or helped your…Continue
Started by Chris Watkins Oct 8, 2011.
Trash Technology and Recycled Solar: Plastic Bottles 1 Reply
Solar water disinfectionhttp://www.sodis.ch/index_ENA two liter plastic bottle can be made into a water treatment system simply by filling it with…Continue
Tags: trash, recycling, bottles, environment, education
Started by gmoke. Last reply by Chris Watkins Oct 8, 2011.
An Invitation to Visit the New IPCR Website Discussion Forum
The website of The Interfaith Peacebuilding and Community Revitalization (IPCR) Initiative now has a Discussion Forum. The IPCR Discussion Forum can be accessed from any IPCR website page at…Continue
Tags: economics, employment, energy, interfaith, compassion
Started by Stefan Pasti Sep 19, 2011.
Draft: IPCR Critical Challenges Assessment 2011—Section #3 “The End of the Era of 'Cheap Energy' (particularly in reference to Peak Oil)"
In a previous post titled “Draft ‘IPCR Critical Challenges Assessment 2011’—Sharing Table of Contents, Seeking Input (July 6, 2011, at the Interfaith Peacebuilding and Community Revitalization (IPCR)…Continue
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Started by Stefan Pasti Sep 6, 2011.
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Chris Watkins left a comment for Benjamin Slade"Hi Benjamin - what's your preference in Linux? (I've been using CrunchBang, which is Debian + Openbox, but I'm actually thinking about Kubuntu for my new machine.)"
Vinay Gupta left a comment for Benjamin Slade"oh, you've gotta meet my friend James... I'll put you two in touch!
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Bryan Butler left a comment for Bryan Butler"Thanks Chris. I will check out Appropedia.
https://www.dropbox.com/home/What%20Is%20In%20Your%20Hand%20Textbook
That is the Text book. The Further information sections are not uploaded ... space and time yet.
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Chris Watkins left a comment for Bryan Butler"Welcome!
Perhaps you could post to the forum, and share the link to your manual there.
Btw, have you seen Appropedia? That might be a suitable place to post your knowledge, if you're willing to share it freely."
Vishwas M Byrappa left a comment for Vishwas M Byrappa"Hello Vinay. I am from Banglore, India. Presently in London till this year end. I was a consultant and entrepreneur before coming to London. Right now I am doing a Master course here. "
Vinay Gupta left a comment for Vishwas M Byrappa"Hello, I'm Vinay. You're based in London? Tell me more about yourself."
Lucas replied to Vinay Gupta's discussion A Village To Heal The Planet: A Practical Whole-Systems Showcase Village"http://opensource.com/life/12/4/bohemian-broadband-and-fossmaker-culture Comm swadeshi for villages. And OSEcology is trying some of that, too:…"
Vinay Gupta left a comment for KG Baburaj"Welcome to Global Swadeshi, KG.
Please make a post in the Forum and tell us all about your work with Sarvodaya in Kerala, I think many of us here would be fascinated by that story!
Thank you for joining,
Vinay"
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