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Microsoft Teams Up on the '$100 Laptop' Project

msnbc.msn.com — Microsoft and the laptop organization announced Thursday that the nonprofit's green-and-white "XO" computers now can run Windows in addition to their homegrown interface, which is built on the open Linux operating system. That had been anticipated for months, but it amounts to a major shift.

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  • K1ngcrimson, on 05/16/2008, -1/+2Microsoft: "Yes, of course we can put Windows XP on a laptop for $100!"

    But in a couple of years, the users will be f*cked!
    • DarkShroud, on 05/16/2008, -0/+1They never said it was XP. It's probably a customized hardware specific version of Vista Starter edition.
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