The $100 laptop, aka the One Laptop Per Child project just got its first major order - 1 million for Nigeria.
Previously on Worldchanging: the 'bunny ears' update and a preview
Jul 20, 08
Nigeria?!
Great. More spam in ALL CAPITAL LETTERS!
(Just kidding! The $100 laptop idea is great!)
Posted by: anonymous on July 26, 2006 6:28 PM
Worth nothing that India has rejected the OLPCP.
Posted by: Adam Piontek on July 26, 2006 7:41 PM
I think it is more important that the OLPCP runs opensource OS and applications, than the hardware. Open source software will "teach a man to fish", if you will.
Posted by: Peter Tupper on July 27, 2006 1:44 PM
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