[Robotgroup] OLPC manufacturer to sell $200 laptop in developed countries

[Leslie Filip]

> <snip>

> I wonder ... have the Bill and
> Melinda Gates Foundation, Apple, Inc., or Michael Dell pledged to  
> support this?
>
>
> All the best....
>
> Mike
>

Steve Jobs of Apple, Inc. offered the OS X operating system free of  
charge at the end of 2005 but was rejected on the basis that the  
source code was not also "free". http://www.maconintel.com/news.php? 
article=43

Bill Gates has poo-poo'd the whole thing. Michael Dell probably does  
not care about it because it does not make him a buck or promote his  
faith.

Les