Quote by Nicholas Negroponte
Weve been working now with computers and education for 30 years, c

Weve been working now with computers and education for 30 years, computers in developing countries for 20 years, and trying to make low-cost machines for 10 years. This is not a sudden turn down the road. – Nicholas Negroponte

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