Speaking of the Beast


In that case I mean the other Beast, Mr. Bill. Apparently he has infiltrated the OLPC project and convinced the freetards to build their XO machine a dual-boot Linux-Windows device. See here. Says Negroponte: “We’re working very hard to do both.”

In that they are probably just caving to customer demands. No doubt some of the countries that are balking on XO told Saint Nicholas that they

might actually consider his machine — whether it ran Windows. considering much as the freetards might hate to confess it, real customers (even those in Third World countries) want to have Windows considering that’s what everybody else has. (Except the truly blessed who run OS X, but let’s face it — we’re not made for the masses.)

Problem is, Negroponte’s right-hand man, Walter Bender, supposedly Orginal post by Steve

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