One of the reasons why the initial enthusiasm for OLPC [one laptop per child] did not translate into firm commitments for orders was:
A) the computer XO was not rugged enough to handle heavy use and abuse.
B) the computer XO was not dust and water proof, dust being a major problem in many countries.
C) the higher price of computer XO.
D) the images were bright even in sunlight.
E) the computer XO did not have Wi-Fi community.

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The higher price of the computer XO was one of the primary reasons why the initial enthusiasm for OLPC did not translate into firm commitments for orders. Many countries and organizations found the cost of the XO to be too high, especially when compared to other more affordable options on the market. The other options listed, such as ruggedness or Wi-Fi community, were concerns but not the main reason for the lack of commitment to orders.

One of the Reasons Why the Initial Enthusiasm for OLPC