Not the OLPC: Sustainable Computing for the Masses | Linux Today

Not the OLPC: Sustainable Computing for the Masses

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Sam Varghese
Mar 22, 2008

“Stephen Dukker doesn’t like to be described as a do-gooder;
he’s not comfortable with the label of humanitarian either. It just
so happens that what he’s involved in is bringing cheap computing
to people–and helping a lot of others to make a decent living as
well.

“Dukker is the chairman and chief executive of NComputing, a
company headquartered in Redwood, California, that is using
technology invented by German Klaus Maier and South Korean Young
Song to provide cheap seats for those who want to use
computers…”

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