OLPC software: our first release and beyond.

2007-06-28 Thread Walter Bender
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Re: suspend-to-disk

2007-07-08 Thread Walter Bender
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Re: August Penguin talk

2007-08-05 Thread Walter Bender
in case you strike a problem that prevents all demonstration. -- James Cameron ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel -- Walter Bender One Laptop per Child http://laptop.org

Re: #2819 NORM Trial-3: need way to make a non-sharable activity

2007-08-16 Thread Walter Bender
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Re: Power manager specification... (request for comments).

2007-08-17 Thread Walter Bender
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Re: Use-case for turning off display smoothing

2007-08-22 Thread Walter Bender
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Re: #2270 BLOC Trial-3: Bookmarks feature missing in Browse

2007-08-29 Thread Walter Bender
-3. -- Ticket URL: https://dev.laptop.org/ticket/2270#comment:11 One Laptop Per Child http://laptop.org/ -- Walter Bender One Laptop per Child http://laptop.org ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

Re: #3593 NORM Trial-3: Mesh channel randomization breaks NM 'mesh-start' tweakable

2007-09-19 Thread Walter Bender
(); } } ``` -- Ticket URL: https://dev.laptop.org/ticket/3593 One Laptop Per Child https://dev.laptop.org OLPC bug tracking system -- Walter Bender One Laptop per Child http://laptop.org ___ Devel mailing list Devel

Re: #3655 (Specify the order of the Activity taskbar icons)

2007-09-20 Thread Walter Bender
they already have can take care of simple stuff, so our priority (or our message) should be more on the hard fun items. What do you think? -- Yoshiki ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel -- Walter

Re: #3655 HIGH Trial-3: Specify the order of the Activity taskbar icons

2007-09-20 Thread Walter Bender
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Re: #3655 HIGH Trial-3: Specify the order of the Activity taskbar icons

2007-09-20 Thread Walter Bender
at this date). Marco -- Walter Bender One Laptop per Child http://laptop.org ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

Re: #3690 NORM First D: kazakh xkb symbols

2007-09-23 Thread Walter Bender
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Re: Sugar's fonts

2007-09-28 Thread Walter Bender
. Consider line-to-line spacing separately. ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel -- Walter Bender One Laptop per Child http://laptop.org ___ Devel mailing list

Re: New manufacturing data flags for keyboards (2nd draft).

2007-10-06 Thread Walter Bender
Back to the original question, in case it is needed: Keyboard Layout KM KLKVComment USInternational_Keyboard olpc usolpc OLPC_Argentina_Keyboard olpc esolpc (Spanish) OLPC_Brasil_Keyboard olpc brolpc

Re: New manufacturing data flags for keyboards (2nd draft).

2007-10-07 Thread Walter Bender
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OLPC News 2007-10-13

2007-10-13 Thread Walter Bender
program, which he has already fixed. Of course, we have more testing to do. Rob Savoye may be helping us with the Geode specific optimizations in glibc, for the benefit of Gnash and all other applications that rely heavily on memcpy() and similar functions. Walter Bender has been working with Bernie

Re: keyboard layout image license

2007-10-14 Thread Walter Bender
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Re: new FRS blocker 4418 - no sound in tamtam

2007-10-23 Thread Walter Bender
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Re: new FRS blocker 4418 - no sound in tamtam

2007-10-23 Thread Walter Bender
triggering it (moving startup.flac out of the way causes the MIC LED to not come on).. However, tamtam still appears to be broken (and the MIC LED comes on when we start tamtam). -- Walter Bender One Laptop per Child http://laptop.org ___ Devel mailing list

OLPC News 2007-10-27

2007-10-27 Thread Walter Bender
the features that didn't make it into Killjoy. (See https://dev.laptop.org/roadmap for more info.) As we do the triage for these builds, we'd very much appreciate community feedback as to what you think is important. Feel free to send email to Walter Bender, Kim Quirk, or Jim Gettys in regard

gmail activity hosting request

2007-11-01 Thread Walter Bender
- -- #1 walter Walter Bender #2 #3 ... If any developers don't have their SSH2 keys on the web, please attach them to the application e-mail. 7. Preferred development model [X] Central tree. Every developer can push his changes

Re: MP Build... FYI

2007-11-04 Thread Walter Bender
To summarize: (1) We have consensus from both OLPC and Quanta that we do NOT put bits on any MP machines that have not gone through our testing regimes. This means that 625 will NOT go on any machines until we have tested it. (2) We have tested 624. (3) OLPC believes that the risk associated

Re: Msoffice on xo

2007-11-16 Thread Walter Bender
experience with education in China or if this is just your perception of what China wants. -- John (J5) Palmieri [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel -- Walter Bender One

OLPC News 2007-11-17

2007-11-17 Thread Walter Bender
that compose the game model—resource, facility, and indicator—are running. Bernie has integrated a few more keyboard changes and sent them upstream. There are still a few pending keyboard changes unmerged, e.g., Walter Bender has finished Dari and Uzbek keyboard layouts that need merging. Bernie

OLPC News 2007-11-24

2007-11-24 Thread Walter Bender
is extremely busy. -walter -- Walter Bender One Laptop per Child http://laptop.org ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

OLPC News 2007-12-01

2007-12-01 Thread Walter Bender
will have no new features but will contain the latest wireless mesh firmware and drivers. -walter -- Walter Bender One Laptop per Child http://laptop.org ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

OLPC News 2007-12-08

2007-12-08 Thread Walter Bender
phones, and other recording devices, children will record, in their native languages, the stories of elders, family members and friends. These stories will be shared globally through the Our Stories website (See http://www.ourstories.org/), where they can be found on a Google Map. -walter -- Walter

Re: Help wanted: video demo!

2007-12-11 Thread Walter Bender
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Re: Voice IM project proposal

2007-12-12 Thread Walter Bender
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olpc devel qlikview

2007-12-13 Thread Walter Bender
The folks at qliktech analyzed the git tree for us: http://demo.qliktech.com/qlikview/ajax/olpc/ enjoy. -walter -- Walter Bender One Laptop per Child http://laptop.org ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo

Re: updated GStreamer RPMs

2007-12-15 Thread Walter Bender
to see stronger arguments in favor of the upgrade, before deciding to take the risks and the costs. Marco ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel -- Walter Bender One Laptop per Child http

OLPC News 2007-12-15

2007-12-15 Thread Walter Bender
anyone try this out. -walter -- Walter Bender One Laptop per Child http://laptop.org ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

Re: multiple MTD partitions

2007-12-15 Thread Walter Bender
people to both do the testing and it may help better focus the feedback. thanks. -walter -- Walter Bender One Laptop per Child http://laptop.org ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

OLPC News 2007-12-22

2007-12-22 Thread Walter Bender
. (Walter Bender wrote a new stylesheet to fit the pages in the XO.) -walter -- Walter Bender One Laptop per Child http://laptop.org ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

Re: OLPC News 2007-12-22

2007-12-22 Thread Walter Bender
setting the code free, now we just hear about EC bugs, but nothing about the code. I don't think we'll get this code freed up because it is a tangle of ownership and licenses. But we do plan to rewrite it from scratch when we come up for air. -walter --- Walter Bender One Laptop per Child http

Re: [PATCH] CLI Interface to the Sugar Datastore

2007-12-23 Thread Walter Bender
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Re: T-Mobile Hotspot access?

2007-12-26 Thread Walter Bender
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Re: A couple of adult use case questions

2007-12-27 Thread Walter Bender
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Re: A couple of adult use case questions

2007-12-27 Thread Walter Bender
There is no T-Mobile hotspot outside of lounges at Logan. They have granted a monopoly to a woefully inadequate provider. -walter On Dec 27, 2007 5:57 PM, Jeffrey Kesselman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Dec 27, 2007 5:01 PM, Walter Bender [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alas, try logging into the WiFi

OLPC News 2007-12-30

2007-12-30 Thread Walter Bender
productivity is monumental; his insights are invaluable. -walter -- Walter Bender One Laptop per Child http://laptop.org ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

Re: B2s

2008-01-02 Thread Walter Bender
it? Thanks a lot! -- Ricardo Carrano ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel -- Walter Bender One Laptop per Child http://laptop.org ___ Devel mailing

Re: B2s

2008-01-02 Thread Walter Bender
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Re: Printing and the XO

2008-01-03 Thread Walter Bender
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Re: A jabber hosting offer...

2008-01-05 Thread Walter Bender
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Re: wiki is being spammed with huge numbers of new pages

2008-01-06 Thread Walter Bender
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Re: Offering Hosting For OLPC Projects?

2008-01-06 Thread Walter Bender
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Fwd: Dailymotion for XO laptop

2008-01-08 Thread Walter Bender
within the company all the skills for the software development (python, web programming, video encoding) -- Walter Bender One Laptop per Child http://laptop.org ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

Re: #5859 NORM FutureF: Need a way to tactily distinguish keys on top row

2008-01-09 Thread Walter Bender
supposed to be a slider. -- Ticket URL: http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/5859#comment:3 One Laptop Per Child http://dev.laptop.org OLPC bug tracking system -- Walter Bender One Laptop per Child http://laptop.org ___ Devel mailing list Devel

Re: #5859 NORM FutureF: Need a way to tactily distinguish keys on top row

2008-01-09 Thread Walter Bender
Is it 8 or 7? I thought it was the four + 3 intermediaries. -walter On Jan 9, 2008 1:26 PM, Bernardo Innocenti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Walter Bender wrote: All three bars along the top row of the keyboard act as analog sliders when the FN key is held down. They have four distinct key

Re: #5527 HIGH Update.: [firmware] G1G1 users complain that the XO affectst their local network

2008-01-10 Thread Walter Bender
computers. Any solution ? -- Ticket URL: http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/5527#comment:26 One Laptop Per Child http://dev.laptop.org OLPC bug tracking system -- Walter Bender One Laptop per Child http://laptop.org ___ Devel mailing list Devel

OLPC News 2008-01-12

2008-01-12 Thread Walter Bender
for OLPC collections on their site. Joshua is rolling out a groups feature that will allow custom design of individual portals within the next week that will make implementing a compile for XO button and an OLPC start page easier. -walter -- Walter Bender One Laptop per Child http://laptop.org

Re: Classroom tools

2008-01-14 Thread Walter Bender
way to predict the future is to invent it.--Alan Kay ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel -- Walter Bender One Laptop per Child http://laptop.org

Re: Violent games on the OLPC Activities page

2008-01-18 Thread Walter Bender
It seems that there are three ideas that have so far emerged form this discussion: tags, favorites lists, and need for a better back end than the wiki currently supplies to support search, sort, etc. As SJ pointed out very early on in the thread, there is a page in the wiki

OLPC News 2008-01-19

2008-01-19 Thread Walter Bender
based on curriculum of the Federal Ministry of Education, Islamabad have been made into e-text books. -walter -- Walter Bender One Laptop per Child http://laptop.org ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

Re: Why can't i access /dev/dsp or /dev/snd on my XO

2008-01-21 Thread Walter Bender
have to cover the corner cases. Anything normal should be fully standard MIDI. ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel -- Walter Bender One Laptop per Child http://laptop.org

Re: New joyride build 1569 (fixed in 1570)

2008-01-22 Thread Walter Bender
:1.2.9-2.fc7 +libXfont.i386 0:1.2.9-3.fc7 - Brian ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel -- Walter Bender One Laptop per Child http://laptop.org ___ Devel

Re: Control the +5V USB port power on the XO

2008-01-23 Thread Walter Bender
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Re: EBook Reader (was Re: [PATCH] RFC: ReadActivity fullscreen, paging changes)

2008-01-27 Thread Walter Bender
etc. Is this planned or even in existence already? - Bert - ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel -- Walter Bender One Laptop per Child http://laptop.org

Re: 3 activities with system-name maze

2008-01-30 Thread Walter Bender
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OLPC News 2008-02-02

2008-02-02 Thread Walter Bender
at the laptopgiving.org webpage, which has started to reduce the number of emails to the support team. There was a good discussion on Friday with Mel Chua, Nicki Lee, SJ Klein, Adam Holt, Walter Bender, Kim Quirk on the topic of grass-roots repair centers—more on that theme next weekend. Adam

Re: [sugar] What's left for Update.1

2008-02-02 Thread Walter Bender
than necessary. --scott -- ( http://cscott.net/ ) ___ Sugar mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/sugar -- Walter Bender One Laptop per Child http://laptop.org

Re: WPA networking status?

2008-02-03 Thread Walter Bender
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Re: Licensing for One Laptop Per Child

2008-02-05 Thread Walter Bender
For point of information, the GCompris front end to gnuchess has been ported to the laptop. Enjoy. -walter -- Walter Bender One Laptop per Child http://laptop.org ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

Re: Observing games

2008-02-05 Thread Walter Bender
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OLPC News (2008-02-09)

2008-02-09 Thread Walter Bender
: Squeak Etoys and OLPC at the Nagasaki Macintosh User Group Monthly Meeting (supported by Apple, Japan) Feb. 23, 2008, at Nagasaki International University, Nagasaki These activities are supported continually by Mr. Abe, Squeakland.jp and other OLPC Japanese volunteer members. -walter -- Walter Bender

Re: Keyboard layout: switching from Amharic US

2008-02-09 Thread Walter Bender
. But if not, just use the full pathnames. /sbin/iwconfig eth0 essid [your AP name] /usr/sbin/olpc-update 656 -walter On 2/9/08, James [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 9 Feb 2008, at 14:04, Walter Bender wrote: it is likely just a (simple) matter of checking your i18n-related files. Hi Walter, Thanks

Re: Offer of help for Amharic

2008-02-14 Thread Walter Bender
length, and looking for a place to stand) ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel -- Walter Bender One Laptop per Child http://laptop.org ___ Devel

bar code scanners on the XO

2008-02-15 Thread Walter Bender
Has anyone used a USB bar code scanner on the XO? Any recommendations as to a model we could use for an inventory project? -walter -- Walter Bender One Laptop per Child http://laptop.org ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http

Re: XO Colors ?

2008-02-15 Thread Walter Bender
gray to convey absence from the mesh and the saturation of the display is diminished by the reflective screen in any case. 36*5 = 180 color combinations. I don't recall why only 108 are being used. -walter -- Walter Bender One Laptop per Child http://laptop.org

OLPC News 2008-02-16

2008-02-16 Thread Walter Bender
1. Lima: Ivan Krstić, Walter Bender, and Edgar Ceballos spent much of the week working closely with Oscar Becerra Tresierra's team within the Peruvian ministry of education on the details of the Peru deployment. 2. The Inter-American Development Bank announced that it will finance a pilot project

Re: Preparing the XOs for next week's test

2008-02-23 Thread Walter Bender
to test sharing PDFs in Read, please use Joyride-1721 otherwise there is a high chance it won't work at all under any conditions. Morgan ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel -- Walter Bender

Re: Localization of TurtleArt

2008-02-29 Thread Walter Bender
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Re: Localization of TurtleArt

2008-02-29 Thread Walter Bender
As I recall (it was a while ago) ImageMagic had lots of issues with non-Latin scripts. But it would be an easier route than the Gimp. -walter On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 8:52 AM, Alexander Todorov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Walter Bender wrote

OLPC News (2008-03-01)

2008-03-01 Thread Walter Bender
tranch of training in Peru begins on Monday. The 143 representatives from the regional distribution centers (UGELs) and 20 ministry of education personnel will attend a 5-day workshop on all aspects of the XO laptop, school server, and the learning models. John Watlington and Walter Bender are heading

Re: Today's mesh testing.

2008-03-02 Thread Walter Bender
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Re: State of the update.1

2008-03-06 Thread Walter Bender
Let's you and I take a look at the console problem. I cannot imagine it is difficult to sort out. -walter -- Walter Bender One Laptop per Child http://laptop.org ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

Re: Detecting the native locale

2008-03-08 Thread Walter Bender
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Re: Detecting the native locale

2008-03-08 Thread Walter Bender
PROTECTED]: Great. This seems to be working. I've updated Speak to v5. -josh On Mar 8, 2008, at 8:47 AM, Walter Bender wrote: $LANG should do the trick. If you want to experiment, try using sugar-control-panel to set the language. -walter On Sat, Mar 8, 2008 at 10:42 AM, Joshua

Re: ex-preinstalled and now unsupported activities (Re: Update.1)

2008-03-12 Thread Walter Bender
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OLPC News (2008-03-16)

2008-03-17 Thread Walter Bender
localized in Dari and Pashto, official languages of Afghanistan. 1. UA Birmingham: Walter Bender met with the dean of the school of education at the University of Alabama. He and his colleagues are enthusiastic about the laptop program in the Birmingham schools and plan to engage at every level

Re: Switching between Arabic and French

2008-03-17 Thread Walter Bender
it would be felt most sharply in Write (as might a number of bi-di issues, at least in the last image I tried). Lupestro ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel -- Walter Bender One Laptop per

Re: Switching between Arabic and French

2008-03-17 Thread Walter Bender
at 2:07 AM, Edward Cherlin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 6:00 PM, Walter Bender [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: you can switch the keyboard on the fly, using the language key. you can switch the language of the interface per session, using the sugar-control-panel. most

Re: State of Update.1 on March 20, 2008

2008-03-21 Thread Walter Bender
week in Peru... seems a good target. -walter -- Walter Bender One Laptop per Child http://laptop.org ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

Re: #5841 BLOC Update.: es.map is broken for XO keyboards

2008-03-22 Thread Walter Bender
with ]} on it does not work in the console. all the rest were ok. -- Ticket URL: http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/5841#comment:13 One Laptop Per Child http://laptop.org/ OLPC bug tracking system -- Walter Bender One Laptop per Child http://laptop.org

OLPC News (2008-03-22)

2008-03-22 Thread Walter Bender
1. Deployment: Walter Bender visited the technology support team for the NYC public schools to discuss issues of connectivity and security in regard to a pending pilot. John Watlington and Martin Langhoff will make a follow-up visit this coming week. Walter also had a follow-up meeting

Re: [Olpc-open] Nortel LearniT animations (Seth Woodworth)

2008-03-24 Thread Walter Bender
is motivated by exactly this business rationale.) -- Steve Holton [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel -- Walter Bender One Laptop per Child http://laptop.org

Re: Update.1 activities download script

2008-03-25 Thread Walter Bender
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Re: [sugar] Testing Update.1-702

2008-03-27 Thread Walter Bender
the test before filing a bug. Dennis ___ Sugar mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/sugar -- Walter Bender One Laptop per Child http://laptop.org ___ Devel mailing list

Re: OLPC security project

2008-03-28 Thread Walter Bender
http://www.mit.edu/~ypod/ ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel -- Walter Bender One Laptop per Child http://laptop.org ___ Devel mailing list Devel

Re: [sugar] Testing Update.1-702

2008-03-28 Thread Walter Bender
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Re: No disassemble #5

2008-03-29 Thread Walter Bender
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OLPC News (2008-03-29)

2008-03-29 Thread Walter Bender
such as the XO. 17. Develop: Jameson Chema Quinn has been working on the Develop activity. He has posted the latest version on the wiki (See http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Activities and http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Develop). It really works! Not just a toy. -walter -- Walter Bender One Laptop per Child http

Re: Mini-conference schedule

2008-04-03 Thread Walter Bender
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Re: [sugar] Mini-Conference Proposal: Toolbars Tabs

2008-04-03 Thread Walter Bender
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Re: [Olpc-open] Games for XOs in Nepal

2008-04-04 Thread Walter Bender
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Re: Javascript not working right on Web activity

2008-04-04 Thread Walter Bender
it quicly, please let us know! Thanks! Emiliano Pastorino Plan Ceibal ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel -- Walter Bender One Laptop per Child http://laptop.org

OLPC News (2008-04-05)

2008-04-05 Thread Walter Bender
up and validate the POT files for the OLPC website—he is currently merging the pre-existing translations with the POT files. The laptop.org website will be translatable via Pootle by this weekend. Walter Bender signed off with Quanta on two new keyboard layouts: one for Nigeria and one for Haiti

Re: Build Debate: Followup on Build Naming

2008-04-08 Thread Walter Bender
Is Uruguay even using 703? Peru is. Mexico probably will... Mongolia probably will... While I like the discipline that is suggested by a date scheme, it doesn't really add much real value over simply sequential numbering. We certainly should avoid using seasonal names, as that will cause

Re: Build Debate: Followup on Build Naming

2008-04-08 Thread Walter Bender
This discussion reminds me of a favorite puzzle from Douglas Hofstadter 0, 1, 2, 3, 720!, ... That is a numbering scheme with lots of headroom. I agree that OLPC is the wrong name. There are reports that the software is now running, for example, on a Classmate PC. So any direct tie to OLPC is

Re: Build Debate: Followup on Build Naming

2008-04-08 Thread Walter Bender
PM, Walter Bender [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This discussion reminds me of a favorite puzzle from Douglas Hofstadter 0, 1, 2, 3, 720!, ... That is a numbering scheme with lots of headroom. I agree that OLPC is the wrong name. There are reports that the software is now

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