...at includes many of the orange countries on the map. As long as the laptop is distributed to children only, there will be no adult market for the laptop.
It is good that these laptops look like toys and are available in distinctive bri
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This page is a brainstorming space for ideas which may eventually become [[Software proj
...-classes that might be useful to have available on the OLPC laptops. That is, these are "requirements"-focussed ideas for what type of thing we want to
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<font color="red">Note: this page is deprecated since much of its information is '''obsolete'''. Please refer to the [[Help (activity)]] instead.</font>
The Sugar software is evolving rapidly, so there are different instructions, depending which vers
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...e|Expanded FAQ on Software]]''' answers many questions about what software is included and what software it should be possible to add. Specific questions
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...ate emails, even if you know a good candidate to answer your message. This is because both your questions and any responses will be public, adding to com
The mailing list address is stated clearly on the list information page for the list in question. For e
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...other superstitious activities just to confuse the uninitiated. This page is a humble attempt to take some of the magic and mystery away from this ''suf
Please remember to '''end your comments with <nowiki>~~~~</nowiki>''', which is replaced by a time stamp when you save the page. Without them, notes that
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This is NOT the final version of the specification. The contents of this document a
* File is set-uid
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This is an archive of '''uncategorized questions''' (2007-2009). See also
...answered questions to above this line********. (If you think the question is especially important or typical, you can paste it near the top, after the l
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...cecorpsonline.org/messages/messages/2629/2038790.html Every single problem is solved with education] -[[User:Jcfrench|Jeff]] 21:39, 9 March 2007 (EST)
...d this does not answer my question. There are two ways in which the answer is misleading:
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This is the beginning of working up how to integrate [[Union File Systems]] and the
...e overlay-management system to provide access to the selected files. This is assumed to be less invasive than rewriting applications' file-access operat
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...o the child's native language? When the XO is used to search the Internet is it being translated into the native language?
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The Sugar software is evolving rapidly, so there are different instructions, depending which vers
If you have an OLPC laptop, [[Sugar]] is already installed.
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Although more detail is on this page, these other instructions might be more appropriate for newer
...currently running from the system in /versions/run/''build_number'', which is a copy-on-write mirror of /versions/pristine/''build_number''. We're going
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This is the beginning of working up how to integrate [[Union File Systems]] and the
...e overlay-management system to provide access to the selected files. This is assumed to be less invasive than rewriting applications' file-access operat
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...r translating a few missing strings) and a ''registered translator'' (that is somehow more committed with the whole [[Localization|l10n]] reality).
...ilosophical and formal aspects, and taking a more pragmatic approach, L10n is usually an afterthought and [[Python i18n|internationalization (i18n)]] an
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...[merged here]. With any luck the older a question is, the more likely it is to be near the top. Note that within the Q1_2006 archive, a distinction was
In some countries there is a lot of corruption. Would OLPC partner with an NGO instead of the educatio
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The XO laptop is designed to help you, your family, and your community to learn and grow, an
...that the XO is helpful, that you enjoy and learn from it. Our utmost hope is that someday you will join us in making it better.
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This page is for recipes for connecting specific printer models to XO laptops.
...as possible. Deferring to the CUPS documentation or to LinuxPrinting.org is likely to prove overwhelming to many new users. Don't assume that the read
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| Used WEP-Open with 128-bit hex key password
...this device to automatically choose the least congested frequency, but in my office that ends up being something other than 1, 6 and 11 most of the time
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...erchi finchè non trovi una connessione a cui agganciarti (e su cui hai la password o la chiave di accesso necessaria per connetterti). Fai click sul cerchio c
...tico. Se è presente una chiave USB dell'insegnante, non devi inserire una password per lanciare il comando di recupero.
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...port_FAQ#Connectivity_and_the_Internet|connecting to the Internet.]] There is also a [http://laptop.org/en/laptop/start/connecting.shtml quick-start guid
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...powerful desktop environment that will work well on the XO. The following is a tutorial for using Xfce on the XO based on the article from the [http://w
...ternet to retrieve and update files from the OPLC's repositories. [[yum]] is the command that will retrieve the files you request and it will automatica
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=== Is your network name visible? ===
.... Move the mouse over each to see the network name. If your network name is not shown, then perhaps:
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* You will need a USB drive and/or SD card that is at least 600 MB (although you'll probably want something at least 1.5 GB).
...u have 194 MB of free space on your XO you should be fine. A better choice is both a 2 gig SD card to run Ubuntu from and a USB drive to hold the files t
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...ough the networks are visible from the OLPC, they stall when user enters a password.
...ding_the_XO|upgrading their XO]] to build 653 or higher, where WPA support is much better. Of course, to be able to do this, you need to be connected to
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== From the top (edited copy of my email) ==
...a copy of the email I (homunq) sent after [[User:Mstone/Bundle_commentary|my conversation with Mstone and others]]. After pasting it, I will try to edit
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A ''[[Mailing lists|mailing list]]'' is a service that forms an email-based communication channel between a number
* '''Subscription''' is open to anyone; just provide your email address in a simple form.
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New formulation of requirements from Uruguay. Build customization is top priority. Order of the remaining items does not reflect priority.
...eeds to be more carefully defined for this to be actionable. What resource is most precious?'' --[[User:Mstone|Michael Stone]] 00:00, 24 September 2008 (
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<CanoeBerry> OLPC's email (list) system is coming back to life now.
<harryb2> i will stand by see you in 5 min according to my clock
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Our aim is to freshen up (1) http://laptop.org/manual (2) http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go
...hope others will [mailto:holt@laptop.org RSVP] too. Deployment knowledge is warmly welcomed! Mike Dawson, Tim Falconer, Tony Anderson, Chris Lowe etc
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<CanoeBerry> "Malla is a travelling workshop, designed to ease technology
<CanoeBerry> Hmm, fascinating, where is this headed?
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Note: WRMS is being rolled out gradually as of July 2010.
It is very easy for you and for OLPC to see what WRs are still open, and which on
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...w improvements]]. The release is available for XO-1.5 and XO-1 laptops. It is based on [http://fedoraproject.org/ Fedora] 11 and contains the latest Suga
...icons, and XOs will auto-connect without user intervention. This behavior is similar to the "mesh" behavior on XO-1.
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...vers. If you only need to install a small number of XS servers once, this is probably overkill. However, if you have a large number or need to install
...om a security point of view. The first is that selinux is disabled. This is the case in the original XS 0.6 kickstart file and I retained it because I
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This is a collection of "How to Do X" snippets. Feel free to add your favorites.
si ' "ok" is (ok)
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C: for each app, it would be great to id what is taught; what might be learned.
Some data is captuerd through funf. How accurate is it?
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...disk in order to proceed with the installation. If the internal hard disk is less than that, you can use a sdcard to install the system, check the follo
...N) so kids' XOs can later connect their XOs to the server. PLEASE NOTE: It is entirely possible to use an old router as an access point for the AP-LAN.
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...oint (AP) to properly serve other LAN/Intranet client XOs. (If the Wifi AP is a router, DO NOT plug into its "WAN" port -- instead use any of its LAN/nor
...the 172.18.126.0/24 range and the netmask to 255.255.224.0. That IP range is set aside on the XSCE for static network devices. Be sure to make a note o
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#Verify the dynamic host configuration is functional.
#Go to my neighborhood.
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# Verify the External SD card used for additional storage is functional.
...must be inserted into XO before the XSCE install process is started, if it is to be recognized, and incorporated in the disk layout.
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...example in North India] (3min) from 2021-02-14. Internet-in-a-Box (IIAB) is also used in medical clinics and libraries, as can be seen in this [http://
We are proud that IIAB is built by a [http://internet-in-a-box.org/pages/contributing.html global net
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...two offices are connected by a Virtual Private Network tunnel. The privacy is related to the secrecy of the software keys used in creating the tunnel.
...are the same, for every schoolserver. So the XSCE VPN is not private. It is PUBLIC. The XSCE VPN provides connectivity, not privacy! It's up to you to
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* Disk mounting permissions are complicated, so I just used a local folder in my home folder. I then created the Debian rootfs using a utility called deboot
...First, the /etc/apt/sources.list file installed by the debootstrap program is a bit incomplete. Change it to this with nano (If you don't live in the US,
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Currently the CentOS image is identified with the Intel NUC. I think it should be possible to install the
...ure /dev/sdb points to the usb stick and not the drive where the iso image is located (normally the computer's hard drive). An error could result in eras
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[[16.04.2]] is an OLPC OS release. The target platform is [[NL3]] only.
* hardware identification of the NL3 laptop; in My Settings, About my computer; model, CPU, RAM, and disk size,
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[[13.2.8]] is an OLPC OS release. The target platforms are XO-1, XO-1.5, XO-1.75 and XO-
* fix spacing of My Settings, About me, age picker,
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