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- OLPC's Negroponte seeks truce with Intel and deal with Microsoft
- OLPC's Negroponte seeks truce with Intel and deal with MicrosoftNo one wants a toySo NN's ego finally let him realise that isolating the third world with Linux might be a bad idea. Or more to the point, his potential clients aren't interested in toy pcs. but would rather prepare...
- Discussion threads 2008-01-09
- Negroponte: Windows key to OLPC philosophy
- Negroponte: Windows key to OLPC philosophyNegropronte is right, we can not call it open and then not alow a specificOS. He is right to let MS port XP to the laptop.RE: Negroponte: Windows key to OLPC philosophyHaving Windows on the XO is just what it needs if this project is...
- Discussion threads 2007-10-29
- Two visions for delivering PCs to emerging nations
- Two visions for delivering PCs to emerging nationsTeach your children to Excel.Mr. Negroponte gets it wrong.He wants to make it possible to better teach people who are learning under a tree.Quoting:"It is about learning. It is a long-term investment in young children who will not be in the job market...
- Discussion threads 2007-02-28
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- Hey Dell...Wanna sell some Classmates?
- Hey Dell...Wanna sell some Classmates?We will see the Intel Classmate evolve and add features that areappropriate for grades 1-6 and also 7-12. But, Intel needs to decide they are going to produce it themselves, or completely hand it off to manufactures and get out of it.In any regard, we are...
- Discussion threads 2008-01-14
- Microsoft denies dual-boot Linux/Windows XO laptops are on its agenda
- Microsoft denies dual-boot Linux/Windows XO laptops are on its agendaMessage has been deleted.Message has been deleted.Interesting to say who is alienating whomWith respect to Intel it is interesting to see who was alienating whom. According to the founding CTO of OLPC, Mary Lou Jepsen, it would appear the motives...
- Discussion threads 2008-01-10
- An Ed Tech laptop rant
- An Ed Tech laptop rantBut, Negropronte now has the world engaged on the problem, AND, all ofthose cutting edge features will be commercialized and be available to the rest of us. Even if OLPC ends up closing their doors, it will have been one of the most breathtaking success of...
- Discussion threads 2008-01-09
- OLPC campaign nets $35 million; 100,000 units go to emerging markets
- OLPC campaign nets $35 million; 100,000 units go to emerging marketsYes, it was a GREAT program, and will get lots of computers into the handsof technical people that will help with the project. I would like to see it extended and continued. We would also like to see accessories such...
- Discussion threads 2008-01-07
- Followup from Intel on the OLPC debacle
- Followup from Intel on the OLPC debacleHow can anyone support Classmate?The Classmate reference design is such a worthless piece of kit, Intel obvioulsy rushed it out the door 6 months after the first prototypes of the OLPC were released over a year and a half ago. Since then the Classmate...
- Discussion threads 2008-01-07
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