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OLPC Developing Dual-Boot Windows, Linux OS for Laptops
Jan 9, 2008, 19 :00 UTC (12 Talkback[s]) (5948 reads)

(Other stories by Dan Nystedt)

"The One Laptop Per Child Project (OLPC) and Microsoft are working together to develop a dual-boot system to put both Linux and Windows on laptops aimed at kids in developing countries, the head of OLPC said in an interview Tuesday.

"'We are working with them very closely to make a dual-boot system so that, like on an Apple, you can boot either one up. The version that's up and running of Windows on the XO is very fast, it's very, very successful. We're working very hard to do both,' said Nicholas Negroponte, chairman of OLPC..."

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
Where is the space going to come from to ...   this has to be fake   
Barney
Jan 9, 2008, 19:24:46
 
Someone forgot to tell Bull****mer. ...   Microsoft's friendlier attitude toward open-so   
Mark
Jan 9, 2008, 19:34:40
 
Politics and greed will kill this thing. ...   Sadder by the minute   
Phil
Jan 9, 2008, 20:17:10
 
I wish the apps on XO/Sugar had grown fa ...   Adults   
Jose_X
Jan 9, 2008, 22:24:47
 
Just popped over to this story http://ww ...   Intel and Microsoft do it again   
Jose_X
Jan 9, 2008, 22:54:20
 
You do realise that the 'C' in & ...   Re: Adults   
Phillip Brown
Jan 10, 2008, 00:21:03
 
then Nicholas Negroponte might not have  ...   If this is true, and the quotes are accurate...   
Sys_Admin
Jan 10, 2008, 01:51:59
 
I think I was careful to use the word "s ...   Re: Re: Adults   
Jose_X
Jan 10, 2008, 02:15:51
 
>> You do realise that the 'C' i ...   Re: Re: Adults   
Jose_X
Jan 10, 2008, 02:43:19
 
I believe you are right on in all points ...   Re: Re: Re: Adults   
XXX
Jan 10, 2008, 02:45:12
 
 ... Anyway, I'll try and calm down. ...   Re: Re: Re: Adults   
Finalzone
Jan 10, 2008, 02:48:57
 
>> then Nicholas Negroponte might not ha ...   Re: If this is true, and the quotes are accurate..   
Jose_X
Jan 10, 2008, 02:50:45
 
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