[dundee] OLPC is now going ARM

[christopher wyllie]

That ARM set of chips look brilliant! I like the way the guy being
interviewed is really calm and dismissive of Intel :P

~Chris

2009/11/4 gordon dunlop <astrozubenel at googlemail.com>

> I think the author of the article coughed and spluttered when the news came
> in that Negroponte had decided that the OLPC was definitely switching
> architecture from x86 to ARM. Okay a bit of a work up for the Sugar Labs and
> Fedora people making sure the applications work on ARM but at least the
> Windows idea has been finally and totally binned and also ARM is a U.K.
> company:
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> http://www.olpcnews.com/people/negroponte/negroponte_xo-175_goes_arm_xo-2_is_cancelled.html
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> An article about ARM and netbooks:
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> http://www.internetnews.com/hardware/article.php/3839506/
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> The architectures that Linux supports:
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Linux_supported_architectures
>
> Gordon
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