"The first One Laptop Per Child hardware devices are still months from deployment, but you can sneak a peek at their Sugar desktop environment and bundled applications by running an OS image under an emulator. It's a great way to finally get some hands-on time with this long-anticipated project, even though it's not perfect.
"The OLPC wiki has instructions for emulating the laptop via several software schemes--QEMU, VMware, and Parallels Desktop. I chose to download the VMware image, which is simple and runs inside the freely available VMware Player..."
