OLPC’s XO Generation 1.5 Laptop dances from GNOME to Sugar, on video!

We know how thrilled you were when you first sighted the XO 1.5 outpace an overclocked XO 1.0 earlier that month. Still, there’s no doubt in our mind that even that level of excitement will soon be overshadowed by the insane craziness you are about to experience in the mold of a video showing the newest OLPC machine as it glides softly from GNOME to Sugar Linux environments… and back again. Wild, right? Don’t let us spoil it for you — you can peep the 1GHz powered ultraportable in all its glory after the break.

Update: Whoa, boy. Liliputing was able to get a peek

at that unit’s motherboard, and they were even kind sufficient to take us all on a video tour. Enjoy!

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