“The One Laptop Per Child initiative, a charity which is
attempting to create and distribute educational laptops to
disadvantaged children, is on its way to Australia. OLPC Australia
was unveiled at the Linux.conf.au open source conference this
week.“The Australian group is still being put together, but organiser
Pia Waugh said its goals will be to get the OLPC XO laptops out to
disadvantaged children across Australia–particularly in remote and
rural areas…”
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