Re: Another sugar rant (was: x2o physics problem solving game)

2008-08-06 Thread David Farning
On Wed, 2008-08-06 at 18:08 +1200, Neil Graham wrote: > > With regards to using activities on the XO I've tried to be accepting of the > sugar interface style, but this activity crystallizes things for me. I'm now > prepared to move to the sugar-sucks camp. I've used many and written a few >

Re: [sugar] Another sugar rant

2008-08-06 Thread Reinier Heeres
Hi, I believe this guy is the culprit: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:%24wgDBminWordLen Default minimum word length = 4. Cheers, Reinier (But still wikipedia's search function doesn't beat google by far) Eben Eliason wrote: > On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 11:30 AM, Ton van Overbeek <[EMAIL PROT

short names on wiki bug (was: Re: Another sugar rant)

2008-08-06 Thread Robert Myers
> On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 11:30 AM, Ton van Overbeek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > Eben Eliason wrote: >>> >> >>> >> On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 2:08 AM, Neil Graham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> >> wrote: >>> >> >>> >>> On Wednesday 06 August 2008 7:08:33 am Alex Levenson wrote: >>> Searching

Re: Another sugar rant

2008-08-06 Thread Eben Eliason
On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 11:30 AM, Ton van Overbeek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Eben Eliason wrote: >> >> On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 2:08 AM, Neil Graham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >> >>> >>> On Wednesday 06 August 2008 7:08:33 am Alex Levenson wrote: >>> Searching for X2o using the wiki search doesn

Re: Another sugar rant

2008-08-06 Thread Ton van Overbeek
Eben Eliason wrote: > On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 2:08 AM, Neil Graham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On Wednesday 06 August 2008 7:08:33 am Alex Levenson wrote: >> Searching for X2o using the wiki search doesn't find it. It's Called X2o! >> it's url is http://wiki.laptop.org/go/X2o for heaven's sa

Re: Another sugar rant (was: x2o physics problem solving game)

2008-08-06 Thread Eben Eliason
On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 2:08 AM, Neil Graham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wednesday 06 August 2008 7:08:33 am Alex Levenson wrote: > Searching for X2o using the wiki search doesn't find it. It's Called X2o! > it's url is http://wiki.laptop.org/go/X2o for heaven's sake! Somebody either > fix the

Re: Another sugar rant

2008-08-06 Thread Marco Pesenti Gritti
Neil Graham wrote: > Sorry if this post irritates some of you. I'm not usually a mailing list > ranter, but the olpc project is something that I think is really quite > important for the world. > It doesn't irritate me but... it doesn't even tell me what you don't like about the UI :( Ma

Re: Another sugar rant (was: x2o physics problem solving game)

2008-08-05 Thread Christoph Derndorfer
On 8/6/08, Neil Graham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wednesday 06 August 2008 7:08:33 am Alex Levenson wrote: > > I'm announcing x2o's first tentative release! x2o is a physics problem > > solving game in which you create Rube Goldberg contraptions in order to > get > > the O to land on top of

Another sugar rant (was: x2o physics problem solving game)

2008-08-05 Thread Neil Graham
On Wednesday 06 August 2008 7:08:33 am Alex Levenson wrote: > I'm announcing x2o's first tentative release! x2o is a physics problem > solving game in which you create Rube Goldberg contraptions in order to get > the O to land on top of the X. Check it out at > http://wiki.laptop.org/go/X2o, give i