Re: OLPC does end run around IP addresses

2010-01-13 Thread David Woodhouse
On Sat, 2010-01-09 at 04:03 -0600, Mikus Grinbergs wrote: What I see the XOs doing is an end run around my concept of how remote nodes are supposed to be accessed. I believe 'ping' is behaving the standards-compliant way (192.168.1.0/24 does not access 169.254.0.0/16, and vice versa).

Re: OLPC does end run around IP addresses

2010-01-13 Thread Mikus Grinbergs
Surely all your machines can communicate quite happily using IPv6 link-local addresses? Why this fascination with Legacy IP? Because none of my facilities (including my desktops) are set up to use IPv6. More to the point -- I have an emotional prejudice against IPv6 -- I am NOT looking forward

Re: OLPC does end run around IP addresses

2010-01-13 Thread David Woodhouse
On Wed, 2010-01-13 at 09:02 -0600, Mikus Grinbergs wrote: Because none of my facilities (including my desktops) are set up to use IPv6. If you're running any recent OS, I strongly suspect you'll find that they are. More to the point -- I have an emotional prejudice against IPv6 -- I am NOT

Re: [Sugar-devel] New release of F11 for the XO-1 - Build11

2010-01-13 Thread Paul Fox
yuan wrote: BTW, with the rotation bug fixed, I noticed that the Browser (and Firefox) activity do respect the screen orientation such that the cursor keys are rotated. It's also a bit un-natural that the game buttons doesn't rotate the page up/down mappings. However, for 90 and 270

gitorious and uploading public key

2010-01-13 Thread George Hunt
Hi everyone, Earlier I successfully uploaded a public ssh key to git.sugarlabs.org. But then I decided to change key pairs, created a new set, and then tried to upload a the new one. I'm getting the following message: This sshkey is being created, it will be ready pretty soon I came back a

Re: gitorious and uploading public key

2010-01-13 Thread Rafael Enrique Ortiz Guerrero
Hi George. (adding sugar-devel to cc) It happen to me also, the solution (IIRC) then was wait, wait, wait. cheers. Rafael Ortiz On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 4:15 PM, George Hunt georgejh...@gmail.com wrote: Hi everyone, Earlier I successfully uploaded a public ssh key to git.sugarlabs.org. 

Re: [Server-devel] We need: examples of XS hardware in use --

2010-01-13 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 11:51 PM, David Leeming da...@leeming-consulting.com wrote: Yes this is timely. In the Pacific Islands power consumption is a factor, David - your message hints at some good knowledge. We need to narrow it down to concrete HW recommendations of stuff you are using in the

Re: [Server-devel] We need: examples of XS hardware in use --

2010-01-13 Thread Mike Dawson
Hi Guys, There was the info dev list for low cost computing that came out and I found Aleutia through this. In Afghanistan we got some T1's: 1.6 Ghz Intel Atom (Fanless) 250 GB HDD 2GB RAM 10-13W Power Use Accepts 12V DC http://www.aleutia.com/products/t1 They also produce it with SSD based

Re: [Server-devel] We need: examples of XS hardware in use --

2010-01-13 Thread Sameer Verma
On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 7:27 AM, Reuben K. Caron reu...@laptop.org wrote: On Jan 12, 2010, at 7:43 AM, Martin Langhoff wrote: List, David, Reuben, We are getting increasing enquiries what hardware can we use for an XS in a school with N laptops?, and frankly the

Re: [Server-devel] We need: examples of XS hardware in use --

2010-01-13 Thread Reuben K. Caron
The Fit PC2 and the unit previously described for OLPCorps were both tested for use in the OLPCorps and the FitPC2 failed heat tests where the other unit passed. Reuben On Jan 13, 2010, at 1:25 PM, Sameer Verma wrote: The Fit PC2: 1.6 GHz Atom, 1GB DDR2 RAM, 6 ports, etc. Full specs at

Re: [Server-devel] We need: examples of XS hardware in use --

2010-01-13 Thread akleider
We have looked at two machines. The Fit PC and the Fit PC2. Both were for small deployments (25 units). The Fit PC: 500MHz Geode, with 512MB RAM. Full specs at http://www.fit-pc.com/fit-pc1/whats-new.html Power consumption at the AC/DC powerbrick = 8W Stays warm to the touch (104 F in 72

Re: [Server-devel] We need: examples of XS hardware in use --

2010-01-13 Thread David Leeming
Will do. The one in the attachment is no longer available, the PNG one Chandana Silva of Divine Word University is more relevant. Will post up the numbers if he can send them. David Leeming Solomon Islands Rural Link http://www.leeming-consulting.com -Original Message- From: Martin

Re: [Server-devel] We need: examples of XS hardware in use --

2010-01-13 Thread rayb
Hi, Martin, We haven't actually deployed an XS yet, so we are monitoring this thread to have a better idea what hardware we will use when the time comes for us to do a deployment. For learning/testing/training purposes we installed the XS software on a white-box PC with an Intel Celeron 2.67