LXer: One Laptop Per Child kicks off PyCON 2007

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02-25-2007, 08:01 AM	#1
LXer LXer NewsBot Registered: Dec 2005 Posts: 128,373 Rep:	LXer: One Laptop Per Child kicks off PyCON 2007 Published at LXer: This year’s Python Convention, being held this weekend in Dallas Texas, started off with an inspiring presentation by an engineer from the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) project (Ivan Krstić) , showing off the hardware features of the new “OLPC XO 1” prototype, as well as some “dangerous ideas” about its software design: a large part of the user space code for the laptops will be implemented in Python, mainly because of the ease of manipulating the source code. The OLPC laptop software will be 100% free software, not just in principle, but in spirit as well—the assumption of open source design is literally built into the hardware. Read More...

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