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'OLPC Could Be the IBM Global Services of Laptop Programs'

May 14, 2008 (8:30:00 PM)  -  1 year, 6 months ago
Back in November of 2006, I wrote a piece about the One Laptop Per Child Project. I was afraid that the project's focus on creating a whole new paradigm (the Sugar UI) would ultimately intervene with the actual goal of the project: teaching stuff to kids. Ivan Krstic, former director of security architecture at OLPC, wrote an essay in which he heavily criticises the OLPC project.
Read in the original layout at: http://www.linux.com/archive/articles/135158