Linux Blog Safari: Alabama Now a Third-World Country?

Linux Blog Safari: Alabama Now a Third-World Country?

It's not too often the public schools figure prominently in the Linux blogs, but sure enough, this week they drew a surprising amount of discussion on a few different sites. Specifically, news broke on Tuesday that the mayor of Birmingham, Ala., has signed a purchase agreement for 15,000 laptops from One Laptop Per Child, making the city's schools the first in the nation to receive the XO devices.
Published: 12/10/2007 7:08:40 AM
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