Here’s a little different viewpoint on the OLPC XO program, from a web browser performance perspective.
This guy works at Google (near the top, btw) and normally writes about optimization, but this small blog entry deals with the OLPC XO program, so I thought it would be interesting regardless.
Of course, if you’re into fast browsers <smile> then perhaps all of the other blog entries are interesting too.
http://www.stevesouders.com/blog/2008/12/26/sharing-olpc-xo/