Surprise! The XO Laptop TCO is Only 8 Cents Per Hour

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Oct 15, 2008 1:22 PM EDT
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There has been much discussion of the Vital Wave Consulting total cost of ownership model showing a $2,700 5 Year TCO This report models the cost for a secondary school to install a computer laboratory to support a course in computer literacy (often called ICT). This course consists of classroom lectures based on textbooks with hands-on computer access during scheduled laboratory periods ('students are not permitted in the computer lab without a teacher present').

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