OLPC Spinoff in Talks with Four Laptop Makers

Courtesy Linux Today  Fri, 05/23/2008 - 13:50

Crave: "Case in point: Walter Bender, who just left the OLPC initiative to start up its open-source software spinoff, is reportedly in 'informal discussions' to get its Linux operating system on low-cost laptops made by four manufacturers..."


 

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