Libya going “1 to 1″?

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From an article in the Africa section of the New York Times (login required)

The government of Libya reached an agreement on Tuesday with One Laptop Per Child, a nonprofit United States group developing an inexpensive, educational laptop computer, with the goal of supplying machines to all 1.2 million Libyan schoolchildren by June 2008.

There are lots of places to read more about the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) project. The OLPC wiki is interesting.

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One Response to “Libya going “1 to 1″?”

  1.   MrWoodleigh » Blog Archive » Intel’s response to OLPC? Says:

    [...] In October, I mentioned Libya’s agreement with One Laptop per Child (OLPC), the non-profit group working on an inexpensive laptop for children in developing countries.   [...]

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