Lost in the ongoing debate about low-cost computers and the digital divide is Argentina’s MiPC (My First Personal Computer) program. Global Voices’ David Sasaki nicely summarizes the ongoing debate over MiPC’s technology options (Intel and Microsoft exclusivity vs. AMD and Linux inclusion) and whether or not it’s succeeded from a business and development point of view:


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