public demand for information technology

[Dave Long]

> Interestingly, I haven't yet had any rich Ecuadoreans or Peruvians ask
> me why poor Ecuadoreans or Peruvians would want computers.

Courtesy of Silklist, a somewhat-related Indian project for widespread 
IT kiosk availability:

http://www.hole-in-the-wall.com/

The founder says that the "Learning Stations" are aimed at children 
because adults want to be taught what to do, whereas the children go 
ahead and learn what they can do, themselves.

-Dave