[geeks] One (Windows) Laptop Per Child

Bill Bradford mrbill at mrbill.net
Fri Sep 29 10:28:32 CDT 2006


On Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 10:10:35AM -0500, Lionel Peterson wrote:
> The long & Short of it is that Intel put a 900 MHz Pentium M CPU in a
> case with an 800x480 color display (TFT, by the looks of it), Windows XP
> Embedded O/S with 1 Gig of internal storage (USB device inside case) and
> WiFi (again, USB device inside case). It has a power brick, Fast
> Ethernet, and no hand-crank or Play Skool colors.  Estimated prices
> fluctuate between $250-400, based on qty.

How much of that is the Windows XP tax?

(:set wm=5 and "gq" makes your posts much more bearable w/vim...)

Bill

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Bill Bradford 
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