Great picture of One-Laptop-per-Child
Michael O'Dell
mo at ccr.org
Tue Dec 25 10:52:26 CST 2007
andre kesteloot wrote:
> http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/12/24/technology/LA-TEC-Peru-One-Laptop-One-Village.php?WT.mc_id=newsalert
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on another list, people have been comparing the Asus eee dinky-PC to the
XO, completely missing the point made well in the article cited by Andre:
"But no competitor approaches the XO in innovation."
Preeecisely! the XO is not some
pound-on-the-peg-until-it-goes-through-the-smaller-hole
dinky-PC - it's a clean-sheet of paper design which
solves a very different, but widespread, set of problems
while leveraging the parts volume created by PCs.
that it does brilliantly. I predict a Nobel Peace Prize
coming out of it.
-mo
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