[IAEP] [Marketing] Wired article on OLPC

Tomeu Vizoso tomeu at sugarlabs.org
Sun Jun 21 06:51:11 EDT 2009


On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 12:32, Sean DALY<sdaly.be at gmail.com> wrote:
> http://www.wired.com/geekdad/2009/06/the-xo-laptop-two-years-later-part-1-the-vision/
>
> I'm always wary when I see a photo of the XO-1 with a two-year-old
> version of Sugar on it. However, the writer seems to have grasped the
> supertruth that It's An Education Project.
>
> As a G1G1 donor two years running prior to joining Sugar Labs, it
> wasn't until I had the second machine that I really understood what
> all the fuss was about concerning mesh and collaboration.
>
> I'm wondering if the writer based his impression of Sugar (which he
> didn't mention) on that older build 65x version?

What amazes me is that very often what people say that it's special in
the OLPC is the software, more than the hw. Pity most don't know about
Sugar...

Regards,

Tomeu

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