Re: OLPC News 2007-12-22

2007-12-22 Thread Rafael Enrique Ortiz Guerrero
Hi Carl There is an effort to open the Ec code. http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OpenEC if you want to help you are welcome! :). On Dec 22, 2007 7:37 PM, Walter Bender <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Wasn't the clearance made wider sometime between B1 and B2 to fix the > > problem with interlocking pl

Re: OLPC News 2007-12-22

2007-12-22 Thread Walter Bender
> Wasn't the clearance made wider sometime between B1 and B2 to fix the > problem with interlocking plastic parts? Please explain further. As I recall, we widened the base to reduce some wobble. This is an effort to further reduce wobble (in the 90 degree rotation). > Is this a hardware or softwa

Re: OLPC News 2007-12-22

2007-12-22 Thread Carl-Daniel Hailfinger
On 22.12.2007 17:32, Walter Bender wrote: > 2. Hinge: Jacques Gagne has been investigating the laptop hinge—the > "clearance" between the two rotating parts should be tighter and this > would reduce wobble. Mary Lou Jepsen and Quanta are investigating a > possible run-in change at the earliest poss

OLPC News 2007-12-22

2007-12-22 Thread Walter Bender
1. Arahuay, Peru: If you haven't yet seen it, please take the time to read this AP article about the XO in remote Peruvian village (http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/chi-laptop_webdec22,1,6878223.story). The lead paragraph says it all: "Doubts about whether poor, rural children really