./ First of the OLPCs Built
Bert Freudenberg
bert at freudenbergs.de
Tue Nov 14 16:00:04 UTC 2006
On Nov 14, 2006, at 16:55 , Klaus D. Witzel wrote:
> quote:
> "An announcement came Sunday that the first ten prototypes of the
> Linux-powered OLPC XO-1 had been completed in China. From the
> article, 'Quanta, the Chinese computer maker that won the
> international bidding for the project earlier this year, will
> assemble 900 OLPC machines that will be used for destructive
> testing and distribution to our development partners.' Let's hope
> that these first prototypes do not warrant any design changes and
> that the testing goes well so that countries that expressed
> interest (Brazil, Libya, Nigeria, Argentina, and Thailand) can
> start distributing them soon."
> unquote. See
>
> - http://slashdot.org/articles/06/11/14/1419254.shtml
And I'll get one! :) :) :)
Too bad so many of the 900 are set aside for destructive testing ...
- Bert -
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