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DesktopLinux: OLPC Taps 2.6.19 Kernel for First Linux Laptop Build

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“The One Laptop Per Child project has decided to utilize a Linux
2.6.19 OLPC kernel with a Red Hat Fedora Core 6 ‘run-time
environment’ for the first build of its giveaway portable notebook
computer, the Cambridge, Mass.-based project’s president for
software and content said Sunday.

“OLPC executive Walter Bender announced the decision via his
weekly progress report…”

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