Entry Posted November 17, 2005
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/4445060.stm One hell of a kill switch: to discourage a secondary
“grey market” for that (much-hyped) $100 laptop,
“the machine is disabled if not connected to the network
after a few days.” 21:31
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