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Old 04-27-2007, 05:46 AM   #1
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LXer: Linux Sugar Spreads Computer Literacy to Children


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The OS for the One Laptop per Child (OLPC) is a port of the Linux kernel but with a unique interface called Sugar. In this article, learn about the Sugar human interface, and how to virtualize, use, and develop for Sugar. OLPC is targeted towards children around the world, with the missions to develop a low-cost laptop (USD100) with a novel user interface and applications that allow children to experiment with tools for expression and learning.

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Not much for the color scheme, but thats a durable looking laptop. Do they have to remember to tell the students to not play basketball with them? All that rubber...
 
  


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