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Re: OLPC; current hardware and software state

Sun, 13 May 2012 19:02:27 GMT

Fascinating, thank you, kimtoufectis.

If an XO-3 is as durable as an XO-1, I'd get one

Re: OLPC; current hardware and software state

Sun, 13 May 2012 06:01:07 GMT

Quote from: Dinky on May 12, 2012, 08:12:30 AM

Is the second XO-1.75 keyboard (far right) the "high school" keyboard, i.e., not a membrane keyboard ?

What makes the 1.75 keyboard assembly not compatible with the XO-1 ?
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Re: OLPC; current hardware and software state

Sun, 13 May 2012 05:38:14 GMT

Since I'm lucky enough to have an XO 1.5 HS, I can respond to Dinky's question: while all the other versions (1.75, 1.5, and 1.0) share a membrane keyboard (the 1.75 with hard plastic between keys, the 1.0 and 1.5 without), the 1.5 HS has a more tradi...

Re: OLPC; current hardware and software state

Sun, 13 May 2012 02:54:07 GMT

Hey, this is good news. Thank you. If you have any other photos of the newest XO I'd love to see them.

Any word if they might do another GiveOneGetOne?

Re: OLPC; current hardware and software state

Sat, 12 May 2012 15:12:30 GMT

Is the second XO-1.75 keyboard (far right) the "high school" keyboard, i.e., not a membrane keyboard ?

What makes the 1.75 keyboard assembly not compatible with the XO-1 ? The keyboard proper is physically different, but is the "upper base assembly" c...