[geeks] One (Windows) Laptop Per Child

Michael Parson mparson at bl.org
Fri Sep 29 10:42:21 CDT 2006


On Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 10:28:32AM -0500, Bill Bradford wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 10:10:35AM -0500, Lionel Peterson wrote:
>> The long & Short of it is that Intel put a 900 MHz Pentium M CPU in a
>> case with an 800x480 color display (TFT, by the looks of it), Windows XP
>> Embedded O/S with 1 Gig of internal storage (USB device inside case) and
>> WiFi (again, USB device inside case). It has a power brick, Fast
>> Ethernet, and no hand-crank or Play Skool colors.  Estimated prices
>> fluctuate between $250-400, based on qty.
>
> How much of that is the Windows XP tax?
>
> (:set wm=5 and "gq" makes your posts much more bearable w/vim...)

I use full screen xterms, so wm=5 doesn't work so much for me. ;)

What is gq?  

I use par(1)

map F {!}par ^M}

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Michael Parson
mparson at bl.org



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