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Fedora, meet OLPC. OLPC, meet Fedora.

Submitted by srlinuxx on Wednesday 9th of July 2008 12:20:43 AM Filed under
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OLPC

gregdek.livejournal: Did you know that the OLPC project is the largest single "customer" of Fedora in the entire world? Despite some unfortunate statements by the project's erstwhile CEO, the OLPC project is still *extremely* focused on succeeding in its noble goal -- the education of the world's children -- with the use of free software as the central component of their software strategy.

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Linux start-up Sugar Labs in informal talks with four laptop makers

Submitted by srlinuxx on Friday 23rd of May 2008 02:44:56 AM Filed under
OLPC

betanews.com: Sugar Laboratories, Inc. is now in informal discussions with four ultra-low cost laptop manufacturers about the possibility of running its Linux software on their hardware, according to the new company's founder.

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OLPC: following in the steps of Microsoft

Submitted by srlinuxx on Wednesday 21st of May 2008 10:54:27 PM Filed under
OLPC

itwire.com: When Nicholas Negroponte, the founder of the One Laptop Per Child project, said two months ago that the project needed to be managed "more like Microsoft" he was speaking nothing but the truth.

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Can XO 2 reignite OLPC?

Submitted by srlinuxx on Tuesday 20th of May 2008 11:11:19 PM Filed under
OLPC
  • Can XO 2 reignite OLPC?

  • Negroponte’s big lie
  • OLPC outlines XO-2; Can it deliver?
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OLPC unveils first prototype of XO 2.0

Submitted by srlinuxx on Tuesday 20th of May 2008 05:48:26 PM Filed under
OLPC
  • OLPC unveils first prototype of XO 2.0

  • OLPC Announces Next-Gen XO-2 $75 Laptop
  • Negroponte Unveils 2nd Generation OLPC Laptop: It’s an E-Book
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Sugar Stuff

Submitted by srlinuxx on Tuesday 20th of May 2008 04:11:57 AM Filed under
OLPC
  • Who will win open source professor cage match?

  • Revenge is (Sugar) Sweet
  • Should Sugar be put out to pasture?
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Announcing SugarLabs

Submitted by srlinuxx on Friday 16th of May 2008 05:16:09 PM Filed under
OLPC

sugarlabs.org: Sugar Labs Foundation is being established to further extend Sugar, the highly acclaimed open source “learn learning” software platform that was originally developed for the One Laptop per Child (OLPC) XO laptop.

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Windows coming on dual-boot OLPC

Submitted by srlinuxx on Friday 16th of May 2008 06:08:56 AM Filed under
OLPC
  • Windows coming on dual-boot OLPC

  • One Laptop - hello Windows, goodbye Linux
  • It’s finally official: XP is coming to the XO
  • Windows XP on the XO Laptop - Microsoft Buys Out OLPC
  • Microsoft Press Release
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Intense and thoughtful ranting from the OLPC front

Submitted by srlinuxx on Wednesday 14th of May 2008 02:07:15 PM Filed under
OLPC

education.zdnet.com: Ivan Krstić has left OLPC and posted one heck of a rant on Tuesday. Being a non-profit that leverages goodwill from a tremendous number of community volunteers for its success and whose core mission is one of social betterment, it has a great deal of social responsibility.

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Impossible thing #6: Freedom for all with the One Laptop Per Child project

Submitted by fsmag on Tuesday 6th of May 2008 07:14:04 PM Filed under
OLPC

For many years, there has been a growing concern about people who don’t meet a certain threshold income won’t be able to afford the investment in computers and internet connectivity that makes further learning and development possible. They’ll become trapped by their circumstances. But GNU/Linux, continuously improving hardware, and a community commitment to bringing technology down to cost instead of just up to spec, has led to a new wave of ultra-low-cost computers, starting with the One Laptop Per Child’s XO.

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