OT: OLPC hw distribution [Was: Openmoko / Medion Wikireader?]

[Rui Miguel Silva Seabra]

Em 20-03-2011 12:25, Alexander Lehner escreveu:
> The One Laptop Per child project imo suffers from the same idea. If they
> would offer their product to the mass market, they would sell much more
> and finally could drop their price this way for developing countries.

I think the OLPC project shoot themselves regularly on the foot by 
making it very hard for geeks to get the devices (or even upgrades, once 
they get one).

This causes a huge barrier to entry of people with the skills to help.

Rui