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Some Thoughts on OLPC

Apr 13, 2007, 03:00 (12 Talkback[s])

"I found a link to the OLPC Linux distro live-CD and couldn't help but try it! So, here are my thoughts based on first impressions:

"The live-CD is a bare minimum 291 MB

"The entire software is based on RH Fedora Core and GNOME, but the usual GNOME interface is almost not-available

"The login screen is funny: it lets you type in your name and then select colors to represent yourself..."

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