More interesting stuff here... http://www.sanctuarymedia.com/paperlessmojo/chromebooks-for-paperless-classr... Regards Murigi / Stanley Muraya *"Better a patient person than a warrior, one with self-control than one who takes a city." Prov 16:32* On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 11:39 AM, robert yawe <robertyawe@yahoo.co.uk>wrote:
An interesting read.
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