Happy 8600

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The Happy 8600 is modeled after an [[Wikipedia:OLPC XO-1|XO-1]], an inexpensive model distributed as part of the [[Wikpedia:One Laptop per Child|One Laptop per Child]] project. The laptop was made available to North American consumers during the 2007 holiday season in a "Give 1 Get 1" offer. Ironically, the XO-1 keyboard is designed to resist liquids.
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The Happy 8600 is modeled after an [[Wikipedia:OLPC XO-1|XO-1]], an inexpensive model distributed as part of the [[Wikipedia:One Laptop per Child|One Laptop per Child]] project. The laptop was made available to North American consumers during the 2007 holiday season in a "Give 1 Get 1" offer. Ironically, the XO-1 keyboard is designed to resist liquids.
==Fun Facts==
==Fun Facts==

Revision as of 13:04, 24 September 2008

Happy 8600: Homestar Runner's Laptop.

Happy 8600 is the Laptop that Homestar Runner uses in email thunder. Strong Bad liberally applies a 10-liter bottle of Mountain Dew to the "Happy", with spectacular results.

Contents

Quick Facts

Debut: First seen in the email "email thunder".

Font: Green Screen

Emails checked on the computer so far: At least 50

Colors

Black: Background color

White: Text color

Programs

hremail — though the actual program name is unknown

Concept

The Happy 8600 is modeled after an XO-1, an inexpensive model distributed as part of the One Laptop per Child project. The laptop was made available to North American consumers during the 2007 holiday season in a "Give 1 Get 1" offer. Ironically, the XO-1 keyboard is designed to resist liquids.

Fun Facts