On Monday 07 January 2008 10:38, Stephen Russell wrote: > On Jan 7, 2008 8:28 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > http://www.forbes.com/technology/2008/01/05/olpc-laptop-intel-tech-ebiz-c > >x_wt_12 05intel.html > > > > I guess it shows what most of us knew all along. The do-gooders love to > > be in control... forget the poor folks. It's a ego trip, or compensating > > for guilt. > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > I just heard on the radio that the countries that "should" have bought into > the project faltered. Order levels were down by a factor of 10 or more so > they couldn't hit the target manufacture cost.
Hi Stephen! Now if this whole mish-mosh would get the price of 12 inchers down to maybe $300 . . . -- Regards, Pete http://www.pete-theisen.com/ _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
