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Re: 500 million Linux laptops in next year



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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