One Laptop Per Child, Plus One: " The One Laptop Per Child program has opened its give-one get-one campaign. For a limited time, members of the general public can get in on what’s otherwise a kids-only affair: get a rugged hackable meshable laptop.
The OLPC could be the next generation’s erector set — finished product yes, but even more building-block for further creativity. The computers are built on open-source software, designed for rather than against their users. As the FAQ indicates, in response to questions about technical support: ‘One goal of the project is that children will learn to troubleshoot the XO themselves and subsequently use their experiences to help others.’
Get yours while you can! "