[PD-ot] $100 laptop premiered at U.N.

Marc Lavallée marc at hacklava.net
Mon Nov 21 04:49:36 CET 2005


The OLPC project implies that what is good for the poor is bad for the rich. 
This "expression of global solidarity" actually promotes the so-called 
"digital divide", because the general public from "non-developing" 
countries is excluded.

More info:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/$100_laptop

A very good critic of the OLPC project:
http://fonly.typepad.com/fonlyblog/2005/11/problems_with_t.html

--
Marc




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