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On Saturday, October 17, 2020, 08:25:37
Sorry to hear of his illness and passing. I know he put a lot of effort
supporting this project. RIP. Condolences to his family and friends.
mad rights organizer/activist at Nyc Icarus
On Sunday, July 26, 2020, 04:48:58 PM EDT, Walter Bender
wrote:
I am saddened by the news that
Hi OLPC SG and Sugar-Devel Folks,
This[0] is an interesting situation that these Australian schools find
themselves in. Many of the mentioned services found on the Wikipedia page sound
like available technologies from FLOSS that need a bit of integration to
provide a similar unified project. I
I wanted to share that we have faced the same criticisms in our school
regarding the XOs. For the last four years, the teachers and students have
complained that the devices do not connect well or reliably to our wireless
network.
Obviously, in our case, we have a wireless network and
Know English, can learn programming more quickly.
If there could be a study of young programming language learners who used,.say,
spanish and those who learned at a similar age but used English, I'd love to
see that done and see if using Spanish first made for similar/greater/lesser
ability
Hi Tony,
Thanks for the correction about language of instruction vs. language of initial
literacy.
-kev
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--- On Sun, 9/23/12, Agustin Zubiaga Sanchez a...@sugarlabs.org wrote:
From: Agustin Zubiaga Sanchez a...@sugarlabs.org
Subject: Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] Sugar Digest 2012-09-18
To: Gonzalo Odiard gonz...@laptop.org
Cc: James Simmons nices...@gmail.com, iaep
--- On Sun, 9/23/12, S. Daniel Francis fran...@sugarlabs.org wrote:
From: S. Daniel Francis fran...@sugarlabs.org
Subject: Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] Sugar Digest 2012-09-18
To: Agustin Zubiaga Sanchez a...@sugarlabs.org
Cc: iaep i...@lists.sugarlabs.org, Sugar-dev Devel
--- On Sun, 9/23/12, S. Daniel Francis fran...@sugarlabs.org wrote:
From: S. Daniel Francis fran...@sugarlabs.org
Subject: Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] Sugar Digest 2012-09-18
To: James Cameron qu...@laptop.org
Cc: sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org
Date: Sunday, September 23, 2012, 9:24 PM
Hola Flavio, I think you gave many excellent reasons for using Spanish, which
is what i was saying. So I agree. I was recalling something about the OLPC
project in Haiti. They have 2 'officlal' languages: Kreyol and French. 99% of
the country learns Kreyol but the upper class/government know
--- On Mon, 9/24/12, Gonzalo Odiard gonz...@laptop.org wrote:
From: Gonzalo Odiard gonz...@laptop.org
Subject: Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] Sugar Digest 2012-09-18
To: Flavio Danesse fdane...@gmail.com
Cc: Kevin Mark kevin.m...@verizon.net, sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org,
James Cameron qu
--- On Wed, 9/19/12, S. Daniel Francis fran...@sugarlabs.org wrote:
From: S. Daniel Francis fran...@sugarlabs.org
Subject: Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] Sugar Digest 2012-09-18
To: Kevin Mark kevin.m...@verizon.net
Cc: James Simmons nices...@gmail.com, iaep i...@lists.sugarlabs.org,
Sugar-dev
--- On Wed, 9/19/12, S. Daniel Francis fran...@sugarlabs.org wrote:
From: S. Daniel Francis fran...@sugarlabs.org
Subject: Re: [Sugar-devel] [IAEP] Sugar Digest 2012-09-18
To: James Simmons nices...@gmail.com
Cc: iaep i...@lists.sugarlabs.org, Sugar-dev Devel
--- On Mon, 9/17/12, Walter Bender walter.ben...@gmail.com wrote:
From: Walter Bender walter.ben...@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] Messages to Browse when checking free
space
To: Gonzalo Odiard gonz...@laptop.org
Cc: Manuel Kaufmann humi...@gmail.com, Sugar-dev Devel
--- On Sun, 9/2/12, lio...@olpc-france.org lio...@olpc-france.org wrote:
From: lio...@olpc-france.org lio...@olpc-france.org
Subject: [Sugar-devel] Enyo Epub integration
To: sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org
Date: Sunday, September 2, 2012, 3:59 PM
Hi all, Following my Enyo Sugar integration
On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 11:15:50PM -0400, John Watlington wrote:
On Jul 26, 2012, at 11:09 PM, Sameer Verma wrote:
www.engadget.com/2012/07/26/olpc-xo-touch-1-75-to-use-neonode-tech/
The post says as yet unreleased XO 1.75. What's the official status
on the 1.75? Still as yet
On Sat, Jun 30, 2012 at 10:53:56PM -0700, Sameer Verma wrote:
On Sat, Jun 30, 2012 at 11:32 AM, Sameer Verma sve...@sfsu.edu wrote:
Oh, I forgot to mention this: Children in Bhagmalpur are fluent in
Hindi (reading, writing and speaking), but their English is quite
poor. Yet, they've stumbled
On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 08:28:30AM -0500, Yamandu Ploskonka wrote:
(kudos for Gnome! BTW, I had been pushing for some XO-based
microcontroller work -
http://processors.wiki.ti.com/index.php/OLPC_XO-1 as part of
eat-my-own-catfood in enabling the XO for real-world use)
(last weekend I was at
On Mon, Apr 02, 2012 at 12:34:26AM +0200, Christoph Derndorfer wrote:
Hi all,
I just tried playing back the downloaded version of the recent littleBits TED
talk ( http://www.ted.com/talks/
ayah_bdeir_building_blocks_that_blink_beep_and_teach.html ) on an XO-1.75 but
couldn't get it to work
On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 12:15:03PM +1100, David Leeming wrote:
I have tried to install media codecs on an XO-1 running 11.3.0 so that we
can play FLV video files directly (from a flashdrive, school server or
network location)., in either Sugar or GNOME.
I had trouble getting it work using
On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 03:29:03AM -0400, Kevin Mark wrote:
3. is the update step above necessary (it requires downloading 33MB)
I have not tried this, it may be. I dont know the complete list of rpms that
it
installed other then the 2 you said. those 2 might work with the current
On Sat, Jan 07, 2012 at 04:30:08AM -0500, Samuel Klein wrote:
Understood. None of these valid concerns sound like reasons to obfuscate it -
obfuscation doesn't solve the problem Sean mentions.
For instance, you could have a version of terminal that let you explore but
didn't let you write
On Sat, Dec 24, 2011 at 02:19:23PM -0500, Martin Langhoff wrote:
Hope everyone in the Sugar and OLPC world is enjoying a happy holiday, in
peace, safety and good company.
If you are hiding away from the family with your laptop, I wish you a very
fruitful time too.
A number of people in
On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 11:21:27PM +0200, Tony Anderson wrote:
Hi,
What is being deleted is the locally cached copy of a file which is
stored on the school server. If the user needs it, it can be
downloaded again.
Tony
So the color of the star indicates if its on internal storage, on the
On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 09:13:57AM -0300, Gonzalo Odiard wrote:
Thanks Lucian for all your work, and the best luck in your projects!
Gonzalo
+1
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On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 10:07:53AM -0300, Gonzalo Odiard wrote:
Another topic to discuss, presented in the eduJam:
School/Home mode: the user can select if is using the XO in school or home
mode,
and can change the mode in a particular entry in the detail view.
This work as a filter in the
On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 12:56:59AM +, Alan Jhonn Aguiar Schwyn wrote:
Hi,
When I received the email, I started working!
This is the background of the game ..
and the political divide there are... and the names of the states ..
In the other Conozco the excuse of the game is important
On Sat, Oct 22, 2011 at 06:57:05PM -0200, Alan Aguiar wrote:
ENGLISH: (Espa ol abajo)
Hi,
I just uploaded version 3 I know America.
This version adds to the 29 countries (now there are 30),
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, which recently launched an OLPC deployment:
On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 07:38:26PM -0400, Walter Bender wrote:
== Sugar Digest ==
3. Ignacio Rodrigez, a young developer from Uruguay was issued a
Magellan computer from Plan Ceibal upon entering middle school. He
pointed out to me that the machine comes with Sugar installed on top
of
On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 08:24:50PM -0300, Andres Aguirre wrote:
Hi, I want to share with you what we was doing the last week here in Uruguay:
http://www.fing.edu.uy/inco/proyectos/butia/mediawiki/index.php/Review
Hi Andres,
this looks like more excellant work about the butiabot. I was showing
On Tue, Aug 02, 2011 at 05:57:06PM -0400, moku...@earthtreasury.org wrote:
On Tue, August 2, 2011 10:13 am, Gonzalo Odiard wrote:
On Tue, Aug 2, 2011 at 10:45 AM, Thomas C Gilliard
satel...@bendbroadband.com wrote:
**
Gonzalo Odiard wrote:
Right now, we can't open a url from a
On Sat, Jun 18, 2011 at 09:46:23PM -0700, Caryl Bigenho wrote:
Hi All
Thanks for recording and posting these. Do any of you remember the Apple ii
game for Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy? Must have been circa mid 1980s.
All text. Fun problem solving. I got the Babelfish!
At
On Fri, Jun 03, 2011 at 12:12:41PM -0300, Gonzalo Odiard wrote:
Not only printing.
Still in places were there are connectivity, many times is so bad, than having
the possibility of enable anything similar to offline navigation is great.
And many kids do not have connectivity in their houses
On Wed, Jun 01, 2011 at 11:07:17AM +0200, Christoph Derndorfer wrote:
On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 5:09 AM, Kevin Mark kevin.m...@verizon.net wrote:
On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 07:45:09PM +1000, James Cameron wrote:
On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 12:38:04AM -0400, Martin Abente wrote:
Anyway
On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 07:45:09PM +1000, James Cameron wrote:
On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 12:38:04AM -0400, Martin Abente wrote:
Anyway, I would like to hear everyone's feedback on the current design!
3. http://www.sugarlabs.org/~tch/journal2.mpeg
I like it.
It looked nice. I was thinking
On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 01:31:13AM -0400, Chris Leonard wrote:
On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 12:55 AM, Kevin Mark kevin.m...@verizon.net wrote:
I heard today that about a year ago, the license was changed to something
that
might make it non-free by some FLOSS definition. no derivatives
On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 02:40:52PM +1000, Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote:
2011/5/24 Rafael Ortiz raf...@activitycentral.com:
Saludos
Walter Bender tiene una idea de hacer un free-scratch, pero
debe tener un nombre diferente a Scratch, alguna idea de que nombre se le
podria colocar ? ;)
On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 11:45:15AM +1100, fors...@ozonline.com.au wrote:
Hi
An exciting new robotics idea from Guzman Trinidad.
Turtle Art is programmed to produce two different frequencies. The headphone
output of the XO is connected to a pair of LM567 integrated circuit tone
decoders,
On Sat, Jan 15, 2011 at 11:04:52AM -0500, Rafael Enrique Ortiz Guerrero wrote:
Hi Translating Kevin message..in case somebody know the cause of this
problem.
..I made other test with radio-4.xo
but it seems that i cannot reproduce kid's songs that are
in mp3 format on their usb keys.
In
On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 03:27:05PM +1100, Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote:
What is the status of HTML5 video support in Browse? I'm using version
108.4. Testing with the videos linked from
http://double.co.nz/video_test/, most don't start when I press the
Play button.
Thanks,
Sridhar
Sridhar
On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 09:17:00AM -0300, Esteban Arias wrote:
Hi,
it is possible reduce the time of flashing xo-1.5?
Dextrose version, delays 20 mins.
thanks,
since the xo-1.5 usually has a larger 'hard drive' (4gb), would you expect it
to be the same as the xo-1 flash time? I expect
On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 11:42:09AM +1000, David Leeming wrote:
Thanks, it is version 33 that was shipped, if you read the wiki carefully.
We will try downgrading. This brings up a related matter, when using a slow
Internet connection (possibly latency is an issue too) the download
frequently
On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 02:15:43AM +0100, Gary Martin wrote:
On 10 Jul 2010, at 23:19, Walter Bender walter.ben...@gmail.com wrote:
On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 1:53 PM, Daniel Drake d...@laptop.org wrote:
Hi,
In http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/2086, Simon raised the question:
Do we want
On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 07:52:58PM +0200, Mathieu Bridon wrote:
Hi Gary,
snip
The circle of « o »'s represents the activities in the launcher, and
when the rightmost one is clicked/hovered/..., then the recent items
(the ones you have put in a pie chart, here represented by the « x »'s)
On Tue, Jul 06, 2010 at 04:36:55PM -0600, Daniel Drake wrote:
PS: I just found yet another laptop which won't activate because the
clock was set to 15 July 2000 (not 2010!). Do you see many of these?
This was probably a human error in the Fix_clock repair process that
happened on that
On Tue, Jul 06, 2010 at 05:03:02PM -0400, Bernie Innocenti wrote:
PS: I just found yet another laptop which won't activate because the
clock was set to 15 July 2000 (not 2010!). Do you see many of these?
just a query as I dont know the details of activation: if the rtc is off by a
year or more
On Fri, Jul 02, 2010 at 08:15:38PM -0700, Hal Murray wrote:
Was: Subject: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Caacup=E9?= war bullettin -- day 1
ber...@codewiz.org said:
* Date not being updated
One laptop booted with clock set to the Epoch.
Is that one of the old XOs that had troubles with the tiny battery
On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 09:31:19AM +0200, Tomeu Vizoso wrote:
Forwarding a request about Labyrinth from a teacher from .uy:
http://translate.google.com/translate?js=yprev=_thl=enie=UTF-8layout=1eotf=1u=http%3A%2F%2Flists.laptop.org%2Fpipermail%2Folpc-sur%2F2010-June%2F006215.htmlsl=estl=en
On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 12:25:24PM +1100, David Leeming wrote:
I am doing some training for people using G1G1 XO-1 with Write 60 (the latest
stable version according to the OLPC wiki)
I want to share a table, have all participants enter something, then save it.
In practice I get
On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 12:59:28PM +0100, Sjoerd Simons wrote:
snip
Earlier this year we did some changes in both farsight and Gstreamer which
caused issues when combining certain versions of the two. Ofcourse if you had
raised the issue you were seeing with us at the time we could have helped
On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 03:55:44PM +0100, World Class Project- Dev Team wrote:
Hi Guys,
Thank you all for the input in this instance. James no problem, sometimes the
conversation gets a bit lost in message threads, sorry :)
So I really have two options which I will consider.
On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 02:25:06PM +0100, Martin Dengler wrote:
On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 06:07:50PM +1000, James Cameron wrote:
On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 03:39:46AM -0400, Michael Stone wrote:
Here, we reach the end of my tale. You see, my friend and I agreed
that our desired next step would
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