Sho' nuff. It's called "Balance," and is currently going for $498.
There's also an expanded line of peripherals, PC cards, monitors, and
beefier laptops. I'm surprised that Wal*Mart would sell something
running Linux on it...

Link:
<http://www.walmart.com/catalog/product.gsp?product_id=3504708>

--- In columbusconsortium@yahoogroups.com, Pelzig <pelzig@g...> wrote:
> I seem to recall there is a inexpensive Linux laptop being sold
> through Wal-Mart for like...what...$400 something?
>
>
>
>
> On Mon, 31 Jan 2005 16:19:22 -0000, 11011 110111000
> <the_illiac@y...> wrote:
> >
> > Red Herring has an article about MIT's Nicholas Negroponte and
> > his plans to develop a cheap PC for the developing world (places
> > like China or Africa)with a price point of $100. Not exactly an
old-
> > tech item, but definitely a cheap-tech one.
> >
> > Link:
> > <http://www.redherring.com/Article.aspx?a=11203>
> >
> >
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