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Old Apr 5, 2005, 06:53 AM   #1 (permalink)
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"MIT developing $100 laptops for children"
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Old Apr 5, 2005, 03:56 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Yeah, read that. Good stuff.
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Old Apr 5, 2005, 05:29 PM   #3 (permalink)
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System Specs

It's very possible just not with new stuff, older laptops,
With recycled parts and stuff could easily be done.
Just won't be very fast but should serve their purpose

Thats kind of of a really neat application....
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Old Apr 5, 2005, 05:32 PM   #4 (permalink)
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In a preschool classroom, they have a couple of old apple laptops we take out that have a few decent educational programs. This sounds cool.
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Old Apr 5, 2005, 05:40 PM   #5 (permalink)
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I think its brilliant. Especially the hand-crank idea. Really it could work pretty well.
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