[OLPC India] Report on event held on 5th August 2008 at DAKC

Wed Aug 6 08:20:57 EDT 2008

On Wed, Aug 06, 2008 at 02:50:40PM +0530, Sayamindu Dasgupta wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 2:24 PM, Arjun Sarwal <arjun at laptop.org> wrote:
> >> >He also showed us an application very similar to turtleart
> >> The application was in Windows ?! I don't understand why David Cavallo
> >> showed you an application you cannot use on the XO.
> >
> > Cudve been 'Etoys' perhaps ?
> 
> or Scratch ??

No, it was a version of Logo that runs on Windows (Microworlds?). There 
is no mystery here. Cavallo is an education guy who is pragmatic enough 
to run Windows on his personal laptop.

I don't want to reopen the Windows vs. GNU/Linux debate, but I 
personally think that OLPC has a sane position.