Thanks for the question. We have no plans to declare end-of-life or end-of-support for the older XO's.
As far as I can tell, in making such a declaration there would be no net benefit, and some additional cost. There are very few of the older XO's in use. On Mon, Aug 31, 2020 at 05:48:12PM -0400, Samuel Greenfeld wrote: > While it is possible to partially fix the LogJam vulnerability, are there > plans > to declare end-of-life or end-of-support for the older XO's? > > A few years ago, we talked about ending support in 2020 when other Linux > distributions would stop distributing x86 processor builds. > > And OLPC is not like the OpenWRT project, where developers have kept things > up-to-date even for legacy hardware. > > --- > SJG > > On Sun, Aug 30, 2020 at 5:21 PM James Cameron <[1]qu...@laptop.org> wrote: > > Yes, wikimedia servers will be unreachable. That is their decision. > > Many other servers already do not permit connection, and this varies by > geography of IP address, based on local laws or a server owner's > assessment > of market value. > > We have no plans to upgrade for XO-1.5. > > Is not a problem on NL3 or ED20 models with OLPC OS 20.04. > > On Sun, Aug 30, 2020 at 06:57:09AM -0700, [2]pe...@easthope.ca wrote: > > Hi, > > > > System 13.2.8 on a XO 1.5 here. > > > > Open epiphany and open > > [3]https://clienttest.ssllabs.com:8443/ssltest/viewMyClient.html . > > > > Logjam vulnerability is reported. > > [4]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logjam_(computer_security) > > > > A specific consequence is that a wikimedia server will not permit a > > connection from this epiphany after September 25, 2020. Ie. Wikipedia > > & etc. will become inaccessible with this browser. =8~( > > > > I guess you fellas are aware of all that. Is there any plan to > > introduce an appropriate upgrade? > > > > Thanks, ... Peter E. > > > > -- > > [5]https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Medical_Machines > > [6]https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Oberon > > Tel: +1 604 670 0140 Bcc: peter at easthope. ca > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Devel mailing list > > [7]Devel@lists.laptop.org > > [8]http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel > > -- > James Cameron > [9]http://quozl.netrek.org/ > _______________________________________________ > Devel mailing list > [10]Devel@lists.laptop.org > [11]http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel > > References: > > [1] mailto:qu...@laptop.org > [2] mailto:pe...@easthope.ca > [3] https://clienttest.ssllabs.com:8443/ssltest/viewMyClient.html > [4] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logjam_(computer_security) > [5] https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Medical_Machines > [6] https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Oberon > [7] mailto:Devel@lists.laptop.org > [8] http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel > [9] http://quozl.netrek.org/ > [10] mailto:Devel@lists.laptop.org > [11] http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel -- James Cameron http://quozl.netrek.org/ _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel