[olpc-help] Reference

Steve Holton sph0lt0n at gmail.com
Sun Dec 30 16:15:24 EST 2007


Isn' that a bit antithetical to the OLPC mission of constructionism?

The XO is a platform for learning. Which is to say there is no book that can
teach you everything you could learn from the XO. I'd go further to say that
being taught how to use the XO in a book degrades the learning experience.


On Dec 30, 2007 3:17 PM, Larry J. Maltin <lmaltin at suffolk.lib.ny.us> wrote:

> If I were to walk into a bookstore seeking the ultimate, last word in a
> reference book that covers the XO operating system and is suitable for
> the nubie (me), what would the title of that book be? (No, this isn't a
> joke, I'm looking for some hard-copy reference; as well as a magnifying
> glass.)
> Thanx,
> Larry
>
> --
Steve Holton
sph0lt0n at gmail.com
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