The OLPC is not switching from Linux to XP. Microsoft (and many other corporations and universities) were provided with prototype machines, and Microsoft decid

The OLPC is not switching from Linux to XP. Microsoft (and many other corporations and universities) were provided with prototype machines, and Microsoft decided to try porting Windows to it. OLPC did not discourage this, but all of OLPC's software to date runs solely on Linux. http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OLPC_myths#The_laptop_will_run_a_Microsoft_Windows_operating_system http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OLPC_myths#The_laptop_will_run_a_M... http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Main_Page/Archive_2#Open_source.3F http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Main_Page/Archive_2#Open_source.3F