Glossary: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 04:09, 12 September 2007

school server: a machine at each school that works as an access point and provides
serverless peer-to-peer: a wayof providing peer-to-peer sharing of data via peer-to-peer connectivity, from one XO to another.
XS server: see school server

infrastructure: sometimes used to describe traditional network connectivity, with an access point
mesh: see mesh layer
mesh view
mesh layer: a layer that can run over peer-to-peer, over infrastructure, etc.
peer-to-peer: see serverless peer-to-peer
presence
tubes: tubes runs over the mesh and over traditional infrastructure.

This article is a stub. You can help the OLPC project by expanding it.

@@ Line 2: / Line 2: @@
 ;[[school server]]:  a machine at each school that works as an access point and provides
 ;serverless peer-to-peer: a wayof providing peer-to-peer sharing of data via peer-to-peer connectivity, from one XO to another.
-;[[XS]] server:
+;XS server: see ''school server''
 == networking terms ==
@@ Line 8: / Line 8: @@
 ;mesh: see ''mesh layer''
 ;mesh view:
-;mesh layer: a layer that can run over peer-to-peer, over infrastructure, etc.
+;[[mesh layer]]: a layer that can run over peer-to-peer, over infrastructure, etc.
 ;peer-to-peer: see ''serverless peer-to-peer''
 ;presence:
-;tubes: [[tubes]] runs over the mesh and over traditional infrastructure.
+;[[tubes]]: tubes runs over the mesh and over traditional infrastructure.
+== hardware and firmware terms ==
+;[[forth]]: god's gift to terse programmers
+;[[open firmware]]:
+; :
+== sugar, content and activity terms ==
+;Activity: a sugarized application that can have an icon in the taskbar
+;taskbar: the bottom bar of the frame