OLPC News 2007-12-01

[Jim Gettys]

On Wed, 2007-12-05 at 23:31 -0800, Sameer Verma wrote: 
> 
> Not sure what the reason is for making rotated prong design, but will
> something like this address the spacing issue?

Because we've found both in southern Brazil and Peru that almost all
power strips are optimized for 90 degrees rotation from what we happened
to build.  Power strips of the orientation we need with the current
plugs are very hard to come by in country.
                                     - Jim

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Jim Gettys
One Laptop Per Child