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Computer Aid wants your old PCs

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• Schools,
• Edge,
• Computer Aid,
• Africa

Andrew Donoghue ZDNet.co.uk

Published: 29 Aug 2007 15:41 BST

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Technology that may no longer be cutting edge for UK businesses can still provide years of useful service to schools and colleges in the developing world.

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