hello 'big one' you don't like the keyboard, the display, the network hardware and in addition you want to get rid of sugar/activities by replacing it with DOS/Windows clones and semi free software. IMHO neither the XO nor the Sugar Project and their philosophy are the right stuff fitting your needs. I think we could not help you but maybe this is the hardware you are searching for: http://www.koolu.com/content/blogsection/6/11/
Regards, yokoy On Thu, 27 Sep 2007 07:23:15 -0700 "big one" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In 1990s IBM released a Windows NT competitor called OS/2 that can run > MS-DOS, Windows 3.1 and Windows NT applications (using special method). Now > Serenity Systems had bought OS/2 from IBM and market it as Ecomstation. > > http://www.ecomstation.com > > Collection of freeware/shareware OS/2 applications: > http://hobbes.nmsu.edu/ > > If Ecomstation can support XO laptops BIOS and still run MS-DOS, OS/2 and > Windows 3.1/Windows NT program, IMO this new version of Ecomstation can be > bundled with Commercial version of XO laptops sold to developing countries > (US, Europe, Japan, Middle East). > > Perhaps the developing countries version of XO come with bigger keyboards, > LCD screens, but use the same motherboards and chipsets as the developed > country version. > > Is the above idea possible? > Thank you. > > _____________________________________________________________ > = You want FREE web-based email ? > = You want your own @qon.lao.net address?? > = Then you want LaoNet's WebMail ! > = Get it at http://webmail.lao.net !! > _______________________________________________ > Devel mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel -- _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel
