First OLPC computers leave factory

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Nov 18, 2006 5:24 AM EDT
iT News; By Tom Sanders
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The One Laptop Per Child project has manufactured a first set of 200 notebook computers. The devices will be distributed as test units to government officials and software developers. The units are "very close to the final hardware builds of the machine", Christopher Blizzard wrote on his blog. Blizzard is a software developer with Red Hat who is developing the OLPC's Linux operating system. Software developers can use the software to test their applications for potential compatibility issues.

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