Ubuntu on a $99 Computer

"Chipzilla is doing everything it can to undercut MIT's One Laptop Per Child project not, sadly, in the name of helping disadvantaged kids in Africa and elsewhere, but instead to pander to the God of the Bottom Line. But it's not the only game in town and another cheap system is quietly trundling along in the background.

"For a while, AMD was offering a $185 Personal Internet Communicator (PIC) designed to, 'bring Internet access to 50 percent of the world's population by 2015...'"

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