This document summarizes the history and current status of the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) initiative in France. It describes the specifications of the XO laptop, the Linux-based software, and wireless mesh networking capabilities. Projects involve developing open source drivers and ports of operating systems to the XO. OLPC has deployed over 100,000 laptops to children in Uruguay and is testing battery life in remote areas of Mongolia. The document encourages participation in OLPC France through local projects, development contributions, and testing XO laptops.