Re: Ubuntu on XO-1.5

2010-09-13 Thread James Cameron
On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 05:05:44PM +0700, Yang Ha Nguyen wrote: No, I have not. I don't have an XO to try, but according to what you have specified: Ah, right, that's frustrating, because your comment is based on no evidence of testing, and therefore I can't use it for refining my build. On

Re: Calculate-33 request for activities wiki update page

2010-09-13 Thread Gary Martin
Hi Frederick, On 13 Sep 2010, at 05:22, Frederick Grose wrote: On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 8:49 PM, Gary C Martin garycmar...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi Folks, Not sure where this email should be going, but now that the http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Activities/G1G1 and equivalent update pages are

USB charging while XOs are switched off

2010-09-13 Thread Christoph Derndorfer
Hi all, going through some of my notes from South America I stumbled across a question from a Peruvian teacher who had asked me whether future XOs would allow her to charger her mobile phone while the XO is turned off. Not sure where she had seen that but I think it combination with more and more

Re: USB charging while XOs are switched off

2010-09-13 Thread Paul Fox
christoph wrote: Hi all, going through some of my notes from South America I stumbled across a question from a Peruvian teacher who had asked me whether future XOs would allow her to charger her mobile phone while the XO is turned off. Not sure where she had seen that but I think it

OLPC XO-2 - Acer dual touchscreen

2010-09-13 Thread Carlos Nazareno
And here we go: http://www.techreviewsource.com/blog/?p=781 Wonder what kind of support Win7 is using for this, as in how to customize the keyboard pop up interface widgets there. The best part of dual touchscreens is the new kinds of interface changes and toys you can make... -- carlos

FREE OLPC Repair+Training FEST - Cambridge, Mass - Sat Sept 18, NOON-3PM

2010-09-13 Thread Holt
Be there or be square, at an event that might never happen again-- don't miss your rock star trainers who will be: _Ian Daniher_: *pioneered the OLPC Community Repair Center* in the spring of 2007, inspiring many others around the world here:

Re: OLPC XO-2 - Acer dual touchscreen

2010-09-13 Thread Chris Ball
Hi, And here we go: http://www.techreviewsource.com/blog/?p=781 That's got two 15 displays -- the Libretto W100 is closer to the XO-2 design: http://laptops.toshiba.com/laptops/libretto/W100 Wonder what kind of support Win7 is using for this, as in how to customize the keyboard

Re: OLPC XO-2 - Acer dual touchscreen

2010-09-13 Thread Walter Bender
cjb recently showed me a Toshiba (presumably already in production) with dual touch screens. -walter On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 6:44 PM, Carlos Nazareno object...@gmail.com wrote: And here we go: http://www.techreviewsource.com/blog/?p=781 Wonder what kind of support Win7 is using for this, as

Re: USB charging while XOs are switched off

2010-09-13 Thread Christoph Derndorfer
On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 7:44 PM, Paul Fox p...@laptop.org wrote: christoph wrote: Hi all, going through some of my notes from South America I stumbled across a question from a Peruvian teacher who had asked me whether future XOs would allow her to charger her mobile phone while

Ubuntu Sugar Remix on XO-1.5

2010-09-13 Thread James Cameron
Announcing an XO-1.5 Ubuntu Sugar Remix build, based on the maverick testing suite that should lead to 10.10. The build is 320 MB compressed, 978 MB installed, and is built on a 4 GB partition size. The .zd file can be installed using fs-update on an unsecured XO-1.5 with an internal microSD