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Microsoft says it's hard at work and spending a "nontrivial" amount of money to optimize a version of Windows XP for the One Laptop Per Child's $188 XO laptop, as if impoverished children don't already suffer enough. [Reuters]

Microsoft says it’s hard at work and spending a “nontrivial” amount of money to optimize a version of Windows XP for the One Laptop Per Child’s $188 XO laptop, as if impoverished children don’t already suffer enough. [Reuters]

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