I have mine. I have not been able to connect to my home WiFi net because, according to the OLPC website, the software does not yet allow connections to a WAP router. Can that be fixed?
Second, is there any Linux software that would turn the device into a touch screen/handwriting recognition tablet? -tj On Dec 23, 2007 12:38 PM, Owen Densmore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > OK, two things re: the XO: > > 1 - How many of us have or will get an XO, probably via the Give1Get1 > program? > I have one coming before Jan 15 according to a recent email from > them. Claiborne has one. Tom Johnson is getting one. Ditto Carl > Tollander. That's 4. Could the rest of us getting one shout out too? > > 2 - What would be a good (educational?) project to do on one or more > of them? > The wiki: http://wiki.laptop.org/ has a pointer to the software: > http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Software_components > The good news is that there is an emulator for folks not having an XO: > http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Emulating_the_XO > > -- Owen > > On Dec 23, 2007, at 9:09 AM, Stephen Guerin wrote: > > > Nice story of Claiborne with OLPC at FRIAM in the NewMexican. > > http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Local%20News/Connecting_the_world > > > > -Stephen > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2007 12:25 PM > >> To: Friam@redfish.com > >> Subject: [FRIAM] OLPC in Santa Fe > >> > >> Friam-ers -- > >> > >> If memory serves, several of us participated in the One > >> Laptop Per Child Give1Get1 program. I received mine > >> yesterday and the NEW MEXICAN may be interested in doing a > >> story. Perhaps we can bring them this Friday. > >> > >> - Claiborne Booker - > >> > >> ________________________________ > >> > >> More new features than ever. Check out the new AOL Mail > >> <http://o.aolcdn.com/cdn.webmail.aol.com/mailtour/aol/en-us/te > >> xt.htm?ncid=aolcmp00050000000003> ! > >> > >> > > > > > > ============================================================ > > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > > Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College > > lectures, archives, unsubscribe, maps at http://www.friam.org > > > ============================================================ > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College > lectures, archives, unsubscribe, maps at http://www.friam.org > -- ========================================== J. T. Johnson Institute for Analytic Journalism -- Santa Fe, NM USA www.analyticjournalism.com 505.577.6482(c) 505.473.9646(h) http://www.jtjohnson.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] "You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete." -- Buckminster Fuller ==========================================
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