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

["Andrew C." <sumguy231+news@gmail.com>]

On 2008-08-05, sfahey <sfahey@a2central.com.remove-kwk-this> wrote:
>   To: sfahey
> On 8/5/08 4:28 PM, in article C4BE301E.7A46%a2fan@hotmail.com, "sfahey"
><sfahey@a2central.com> wrote:
>
>> And, it's not that expensive, say compared to some of the Apple II FPGA
>> projects we've seen in the past.
>
> Sorry, needed to finish that imcomplete thought... I was hoping we could do
> something similar with the Apple IIGS. Faster, better, stronger... cheaper.
The article is so vague, there's no telling what the hardware will be
most comparable to. I kinda hope they'll do what the OLPC project did and
allow normal people to buy two systems and donate one, because $24 for a
potentially hackable microcomputer is a great deal.

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