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But it needs AC power to recharge
According to answers.com the Classmate PC has six-cell Li-ion battery, that must be recharged from AC.
http://www.answers.com/topic/classmate-pc
The OLPC can be powered by a pedal type generator, no AC required. A lot of kids in Africa don't even have electricity.
Posted by: cjc5447   Posted on: 10/31/07 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use
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Bill Gates can't even leave THAT alone!  nomoremicrosoft | 10/31/07
Why would/should he?  No_Ax_to_Grind | 10/31/07
By the way, Bill Gates has given more money  No_Ax_to_Grind | 10/31/07
Every one with...  bjbrock | 10/31/07
Oh well, let companies far and wide donate  Boot_Agnostic | 10/31/07
M$ and Inhell are sabotaging OLPC  Linux Geek | 10/31/07
What OLPC?  No_Ax_to_Grind | 10/31/07
Well, we are waiting...  No_Ax_to_Grind | 10/31/07
Intel, Microsoft sell 150,000 laptops to Libya  Loverock Davidson | 10/31/07
Now we know why the OLPC foundation has  bka1959 | 10/31/07
Sorry, Didn't mean to sound like Loverock! sad NT  bka1959 | 10/31/07
LOOK EVERYONE!@#*&#@#! HE MENTIONS ME!!!  Loverock Davidson | 10/31/07
LOL, Even Idiots like to be Noticed!! Nt  bka1959 | 10/31/07
Is that why  Loverock Davidson | 10/31/07
LOL, No! Unlike you I've never been the LOOK at ME type.  bka1959 | 10/31/07
Opps that was for Loverock Baby, Nt,  bka1959 | 10/31/07
But it needs AC power to recharge  cjc5447 | 10/31/07
Last I read the generator kinda dropped out of the equation(NT)  JCitizen | 10/31/07

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