Microsoft and Intel Tried to Kill $100 Laptop - Report

August 10th, 2008 | Category: Gizmo News

The UK’s TIMES ONLINE claims that Microsoft and Intel tried to strangle the $100 lapop project (for kids in poor countries) in its crib. From the essay: “Microsoft, makers of most of the computer

software in the world, tried to kill it with words, and Intel, maker of most computer chips, tried to kill it with DIRTY TRICKS.”

Orginal post by Mike

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