BBC NEWS | Technology | $100 laptop project eyes launch

I look forward to learning more about the journaling software model 

The computer runs on a cut-down version of the open source Linux operating system and has been designed to work differently to a Microsoft Windows or Apple machine from a usability perspective.

Instead of information being stored along the organising principle of folders and a desktop, users of the XO machine are encouraged to work on an electronic journal, a log of everything the user has done on the laptop.

Source: BBC NEWS | Technology | $100 laptop project eyes launch