Linux Sugar Spreads Computer Literacy to Children

Posted by IdaAshley on Apr 27, 2007 2:35 AM EDT
IBM/developerWorks; By M. Tim Jones
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The OS for the One Laptop per Child (OLPC) is a port of the Linux kernel but with a unique interface called Sugar. In this article, learn about the Sugar human interface, and how to virtualize, use, and develop for Sugar. OLPC is targeted towards children around the world, with the missions to develop a low-cost laptop (USD100) with a novel user interface and applications that allow children to experiment with tools for expression and learning.

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