Re: Calling all small keyboards

2008-07-25 Thread Robert Howard
Not sure if this helps but look at patent 5700097 http:// patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser? Sect1=PTO1Sect2=HITOFFd=PALLp=1u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO% 2Fsrchnum.htmr=1f=Gl=50s1=5700097.PN.OS=PN/5700097RS=PN/5700097 It may lead to something else via the patents it references including a Japanese

Re: CIFS will be strategic in some settings, but not included in kernel

2008-08-25 Thread Robert Howard
My self and a number of G1G1 users, currently use boa for transferring files. It is a light weight web server. I see no need for SMB/CIFS . Now WebDAV sounds interesting. Now to clean up the copy to Journal and copy from Journal scripts On Aug 25, 2008, at 4:00 PM, Martin Langhoff

Re: Major power concern

2008-10-02 Thread Robert Howard
Pia, From my reading of your description you ran the 765 and 711 test on 2 different machines and did not swap the battery between machines. Is this correct? If so there is a flaw in the methodology. You should ideally run all tests on the same machine with the same battery or at least

Re: booting from ext2 formatted SD card

2009-02-09 Thread Robert Howard
Sameer, Sure I do it all the time. If you can wait until the next OLPC-SF meeting I will help you then. regards, /Robert H. On Feb 8, 2009, at 11:09 PM, Sameer Verma wrote: Is it possible to boot an XO from an SD card with an Ext2 filesystem? This is an XO with a dev key. I've followed