[Chicago] XO Sprint requirements?

[skip at pobox.com]

    >> What are the hardware requirements for the proposed XO Sprint?  I'm a
    >> Mac user ...

    Chris> AFAIK, you need an x86 machine....

And the related thread led me to qemu which led me to Q:

    http://www.kju-app.org/kju/

I'll give that a whirl on my G5.  Might be a good excuse to buy more
RAM. ;-)

    Chris> Part of my justification for buying the Macbook was "I have to
    Chris> help OLPC change the world."

    Chris> Which is the cheesiest justification for a hardware
    Chris> purchase...ever.

My wife is going to be out of town most of the summer and will need a
'puter.  I'm thinking of donating my PowerBook to her and buying a new
MacBook for myself.  Your justification might be bleu cheese, but I think
mine is probably gorgonzola. ;-)

Skip

P.S.  If you have young kids:

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Stinky_Cheese_Man