On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 2:25 PM, Bernie Innocenti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just talked with the people of OLPC Italia. They asked me > again if they could roll their own build on all laptops after > they receive them. > > They'be put the translations in Pootle already. I can help > them creating the custom build. They say they will test it > themselves of course. > > They are concerned about security updates from upstream, but > I told them OLPC so far does not have plans to issue them. > > The last remaining issue is how they can put this unsigned > Italian build on all the laptops they order, as I'm pretty > sure OLPC would not want to sign it. > > Italy is not interested in anti-theft of course. Could they > have the laptops of SKU 23 already unlocked from the factory?
Technically yes, but I am worried about Italy isolating themselves from future updates from OLPC. The "deployment team" will have to make a decision there. How large is the Italy deployment (or is this a pilot)? --scott -- ( http://cscott.net/ ) _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel
