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I'm giving a presentation on OLPC and Ubuntu at the [http://chicagolug.org Chigago GNU/Linux User Group] meeting on Feb 2nd 3pm at IIT [http://maps.google.com/maps?f=l&hl=en&geocode=&time=&date=&ttype=&q=Institute+of+Design&near=chicago,+IL&ie=UTF8&ll=41.888669,-87.632414&spn=0.003323,0.007703&z=17&om=0 Institute of Design on 350 N. LaSalle] [[User:Freelikegnu|FreeLikeGNU]] |
I'm giving a presentation on OLPC and Ubuntu at the [http://chicagolug.org Chigago GNU/Linux User Group] meeting on Feb 2nd 3pm at IIT [http://maps.google.com/maps?f=l&hl=en&geocode=&time=&date=&ttype=&q=Institute+of+Design&near=chicago,+IL&ie=UTF8&ll=41.888669,-87.632414&spn=0.003323,0.007703&z=17&om=0 Institute of Design on 350 N. LaSalle] [[User:Freelikegnu|FreeLikeGNU]] |
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Is anyone interested in making an OLPC Chicago Interest Group logo? Maybe a picture of the XO superimposed on a graphical icon of the sears tower or hancock building? |
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[[User:KayTi|KayTi]] 21:59, 13 February 2008 (EST) |
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== Re: Java on the XO == |
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I've successfully installed java on the XO. A detailed description of the installation is at [http://jmri.sourceforge.net/install/OLPC_XO.shtml my page] on installing JMRI (Java Model Railroad Interface) on the XO. A sketchier description, which I reference is [[RestrictedFormats|here]]. One limitation -- the java plugin does not work inside browse activity. This is a reported bug [http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/6465 #6465] [[User:Rmyers|Rmyers]] 18:22, 31 May 2008 (EDT) |
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Latest revision as of 22:22, 31 May 2008
Local organizations
Both NIU and IMSA have an OLPC chapter. Have you thought about interfacing with either of them? -- ScottSwanson 16:59, 24 September 2007 (EDT)
- Yes. Ping me! Mchua 01:56, 23 January 2008 (EST)
Does anyone mind if I reword the "what OLPC Chicago IS" items a little bit for clarity? Just a little editingitis I have when I see too many ing words together. ;) User:KayTi
- Not at all - please do! It's a wiki, after all. Mchua 01:56, 23 January 2008 (EST)
I'm giving a presentation on OLPC and Ubuntu at the Chigago GNU/Linux User Group meeting on Feb 2nd 3pm at IIT Institute of Design on 350 N. LaSalle FreeLikeGNU
Is anyone interested in making an OLPC Chicago Interest Group logo? Maybe a picture of the XO superimposed on a graphical icon of the sears tower or hancock building?
KayTi 21:59, 13 February 2008 (EST)
Re: Java on the XO
I've successfully installed java on the XO. A detailed description of the installation is at my page on installing JMRI (Java Model Railroad Interface) on the XO. A sketchier description, which I reference is here. One limitation -- the java plugin does not work inside browse activity. This is a reported bug #6465 Rmyers 18:22, 31 May 2008 (EDT)