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Wednesday, November 16, 2005

One Laptop per Child -- cool

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Unveiled today: A prototype $100 laptop computer, designed for distribution to millions of students in developing countries. It has a hand crank for power. Who wouldn't love this? Jane Lindholm reports.

photos: http://laptop.media.mit.edu/laptop-images.html

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