Special edition of Windows for “computer for every child”

Oct 23rd, 2008 | By admin | Category: Uncategorized

Was hired by the company “Microsoft” with the “notebook for each child” to provide a copy of the Windows special computer XO Foundation, which intends to distribute large quantities of it to poorer schools in various parts of the world.

The company reached this agreement after negotiations lasting for months to enter into force after the completion of the new software would be tested next month in a number of states, as the site of CNN that on the Internet.

Has been developed by XO computer system based on the Linux open-source philosophy, which raised questions about the effectiveness of Windows or conforms with the organ since it requires more memory twice, but the company has succeeded in making a lighter version of Windows versions have been known to change a way that allows Release of Microsoft software from the card SD.

It will not allow the new version of Windows so-called “Dual Boot” and give the freedom to choose to use Linux or XP users to operate the machinery, said sources from the company was expected to release a copy of Microsoft “mixed” later replace the system “Windows Only” that had been privatized Of the new device.

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