____/ Mark Kent on Tuesday 04 December 2007 08:39 : \____
> Darth Chaos <DarthChaosofRSPW@xxxxxxxxx> espoused:
>> On Dec 3, 8:37 pm, Roy Schestowitz <newsgro...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> The Laptop That Could Change the World
>>>
>>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>> | What remains to be seen is whether either OLPC itself or its competitors
>>> | can get the laptops into the hands of students worldwide. Like other game
>>> | changers and version 1.0 products, mass adoption will be the key to the
>>> | success of the "cheap educational laptop."
>>> |
>>> | While the XO-1 is attractive and totally kid-friendly, it's ultimately up
>>> | to the bureaucrats in the target countries to choose which platform to
>>> | use.
>>> `----
>>>
>>> http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,314802,00.html
>>>
>>> They compain that it doesn't run Apple and Microsoft programs
>>> ("store-bought Windows or Mac OS programs"). Is this an issue for children
>>> in Peru? Faux News knows what's good for everyone (its advertisers and
>>> friends): Intel and Microsoft.
>>
>> Faux Snooze only cares about their fellow corporate neo-fascist
>> Bilderbergers.
>
> Money talks loudly.
So do Ron Hovsepian and Miguel de Icaza, but there's no proof solid enough.
Darth Chaos is right, but who can one complain to? The Bilderberger overlords?
Don't forget they're expansionists. They could reach, say... Aberdeen.
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