In article <10843810.evZb5oEoi8@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
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> OLPC project clarifies: no plans for Windows support
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> | According to Walter Bender, president of Software and Content at OLPC,
> | there is no agreement in place between OLPC and Microsoft to offer XO
> | laptops with any version of Windows. Bender also indicated that
> | Microsoft has not contacted OLPC regarding its $3 software bundling
$3.00 is *still* to high a price for MS code. Can't even *give* the
wormy stuff away.
> | program, nor have any governments requested that the XO be outfitted
In other words, people who wish to help others without raking them over
the coals do *not* use MS junk.
> | with Windows. In short, there is no existing collaboration between
> | Microsoft and OLPC aimed at outfitting the XO laptop with Windows.
Sanity once again restored to IT.
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