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Computer Business Review: Linux Meets Ballmer’s Call for $100 PC

“Microsoft Corp CEO Steve Ballmer’s recent call for the creation
of a $100 PC to help emerging markets has been met with a response
by a company called SolarPC with a new Linux-based personal
computer.

“Ballmer laid down the challenge for the computer industry to
create a $100 PC in October, arguing that it would encourage
emerging nations and help to thwart software piracy by reducing
total systems costs…”


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