On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 11:29 PM, Kevin Cole <kjc...@dc.sugarlabs.org> wrote: > That's sort of where I was thinking: Make it "harder" or at least something > requiring more than a button push. I know when I was having troubles with > not being able to use the mouse, I was able to get to a virtual terminal, > drill down to the appropriate file and edit it to switch desktop > environments. I'm not saying it has to be THATÂ obscure, but something > requiring a wee bit of effort may suffice...
And presumably, one thing that could be done from Terminal is to install the control-panel section. -walter > > If that's not enough, could it be set up so that there is no way to > permanently set to GNOME, requiring users to jump through hoops any time > they reboot? That way, only those who wanted it badly enough would bother to > go to the terminal every time. > > On Jun 25, 2010 8:03 PM, "Walter Bender" <walter.ben...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Raul had what I had thought was a nice compromise solution: to > eliminate the control-panel section for switching. Then the switch > would be a deliberate act from the Terminal, presumably by deliberate > action by the student. Then any "damage" would be in the realm of > violating the social contract between teacher and student ("I defaced > my text book") as opposed to an accident ("the dog ate my homework"). > In La Rioja, they are just beginning to discuss the topic, but the > Raul suggestion resonated with them. > > regards. > > -walter > > On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 7:16 PM, Bernie Innocenti <ber...@codewiz.org> > wrote: >> This morning we had... > > -- > Walter Bender > Sugar Labs > http://www.sugarlabs.org > > _______________________________________________ > IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop proj... -- Walter Bender Sugar Labs http://www.sugarlabs.org _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel