It's all a very good idea if there is an infrastructure for the wireless
to connect to. The money for those laptops could be spent on
infrastructure so that there is actually something to connect to,
instead of something that will be outdated in one evolution of Moore's
Law... 18 months.
Cindy Lemcke-Hoong wrote:
Here is an followed-up article on the $100 laptop for every child. I found it on the OpenSpectrum.info website.
http://www.volweb.cz/horvitz/os-info/news-feb06-017.html
The interesting part of the news, for me, is the addition of WiFi, and this
sentence below.
Some of Negroponte's MIT associates are also following him to his OLPC
non-profit to assist, which speaks even more highly of this highly-regarded
initiative.
Cindy
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