“The One Laptop per Child (OLPC) scheme is based on a
fundamental misunderstanding of the history of the IT industry,
according to Tony Roberts, chief executive and founder of UK
charity Computer Aid International.“Speaking to ZDNet UK last week, Roberts claimed that although
he would be delighted if the OLPC scheme proved a success, he had
severe reservations about the strategy underpinning the
project…”
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