OLPC kits out entire nation's kids with laptops
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| The entire 500-strong body of primary and secondary school children in the
| nation of Niue, which is located just north east of New Zealand, have each
| been given one of the famous green Linux PCs.
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http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2008/08/22/olpc_niue/
The MSBBC does not even mention Linux.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7576573.stm
Recent:
Fedora launches OLPC group
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| Community Linux distribution Fedora today announced the Fedora OLPC (One
| Laptop Per Child) special interest group.
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| In an email today, Fedora’s Greg Dekoenigsberg said: “The engineers at OLPC
| are busy building an educational experience for the kids of the world. They
| are basing their excellent work on Fedora.
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| “Their time is stretched perilously thin … we in the Fedora community can
| therefore have a huge, direct, and immediate impact on the success of the
| OLPC project.”
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http://www.tectonic.co.za/?p=2647
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