Re: 500 million Linux laptops in next year

From: Andy Streich (andy_at_rushyglen.com)
Date: 09/30/05

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Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2005 22:14:30 -0700

    On Thursday 29 September 2005 09:40 pm, Gautam Bakshi wrote:
    > On 9/29/05, Don Jackson <don1103@azark.com> wrote:
    > > Interesting article on BBC news:
    > >
    > >
    > > ** Sub-$100 laptop design unveiled **
    > > Nicholas Negroponte of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT),
    > > outlines blueprints for a sub-$100 PC.
    > > < http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/fr/-/2/hi/technology/4292854.stm >
    >
    > Yea i heard about it also...Hopefully many children in third world
    > countries will benefit and also spread linux more around the world.

    See http://laptop.media.mit.edu/

    (actually it is 100 million, not 500 million, but who's counting? Seems that
    RedHat is involved.)

    Andy 

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