Re: MIT's Apple ][ inpsired $12 computer

["N.N. Thayer" <nnthayer@hotmail.com>]

On Aug 5, 1:48 pm, "Andrew C." <sumguy231+n...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I just caught this article on Slashdot and thought it sounded like a
> really interesting idea:http://news.bostonherald.com/business/technology/general/view/2008_08...
> ners_on_quest_to_build__12_computer/
>
> Basically, they're setting out to build an 80s-style microcomputer
> which they say is inpsired by the Apple ][ systems they used in
> school that will be low-cost enough as to be affordable for people in
> developing nations. It doesn't really go into technical details, so it's hard
> to tell how Apple-like these systems might be, but it sounds exciting
> enough.
>
> My apologies if this was already posted, by the way.
>
> --
> All possibility of understanding is rooted in the ability to say no.
>                 -- Susan Sontag

The article mentions that they are actively recruiting enthusiasts.
Has anyone from csa2 been contacted?