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Originally Posted by GrouchyAdmin
People always see the price tag and miss this:
There?s no CD/DVD drive at all, no hard drive and only a 7.5-inch screen. The Linux operating system doesn?t run Microsoft Office, Photoshop or any other standard Mac or Windows programs. The membrane-sealed, spillproof keyboard is too small for touch-typing by an adult..
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and you missed this ..
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the bloggers and the ignorant have already begun to spit on the XO laptop. ?Dude, for $400, I can buy a real Windows laptop,? they say.
Clearly, the XO?s mission has sailed over these people?s heads like a 747.
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It's for poor kids in 3rd world countries .. your buying 2 for $400 and one goes to a poor child. the other one you keep and play with or give to a Child.
I would by one for my 3 year old. it would be a learning tool like any other educational toy plus we could talk about helping other children in other countries ..