____/ Mark Kent on Wednesday 18 July 2007 10:12 : \____
> <snippage>
>
>> None of these will ever be the case, for various reasons.
>> But disposal of computer equipment is a problem -- and
>> one hopes that discarded OLPCs, which after all contain
>> a high amount of gold (connectors), lead (solder), and
>> various toxic chemicals for the PC board, do not pollute
>> the Earth.
>>
>
> Err, there are always new children...
Or you could reflash the unit to make it suitable for other jobs, incusing
industrial inspection and farming, for example.
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