Give One Get One laptop for software development

[NoiseEHC]

If you hit some areas where the spec (databook) does not describe 
reality, please update this page:
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Geode
Thanks!

Danilo Câmara wrote:
> I'm a student at State University of Campinas, Brazil. I'm researching
> efficient implementation of Elliptic Curve Cryptography in constrained
> environments. I'm working with an ARM XScale PXA270 platform but would
> like also to work with a x86-based constrained platform. I think the
> OLPC laptop is an interesting option for many reasons.
>
> I'd like to know if one of those laptops of the Give One Get One program
> are suitable for software development? I guess so, but would like to be
> sure.
>
> Do I need any special hardware or cable to connect to the OLPC laptop
> from my desktop? A telnet or SSH connection is all I need.
>
> I want real timings, so I think an emulated solution would not be
> suitable.
>
> Thanks
>