Friends,
You may already have heard the news, but I wanted to take a moment to
let you know that I have just concluded my tenure as Engineering
Manager at One Laptop per Child Australia.
It's been a rewarding three and a half years. I joined the
organisation as its first technical resource and
I have a number of 2.5 SATA drives, that I've used for I don't know how
long.
I put one in a startech.com external hard drive encosure model sat2510u2E.
I wrote a little cron stimulated script to write, and check for file
existence, and almost immediately got failures. I was using a USB hub
Disclaimer: I am not asking for help; I am sharing my experiences
Looking back through the mailing list, I saw references to potentially
saving downloads (expensive in some places) by copying the cached yum
packages from an already-installed XO to the next XO on which XSCE would
be
