Yes, but we never provided a easy way to install in classmates, or tried to approach hardware manufactures to propose them to invest on that.
Gonzalo On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 12:20 PM, Manuel Quiñones <ma...@laptop.org> wrote: > 2013/11/6 Peter Robinson <pbrobin...@gmail.com>: >> On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 3:12 PM, Gonzalo Odiard <gonz...@laptop.org> wrote: >>> On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 11:49 AM, Daniel Narvaez <dwnarv...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> Hello, >>>> >>>> I think Sugar Labs needs to express a clear, realistic technology roadmap. >>>> For example, we have been talking a lot about Sugar on Android, mixing a >>>> lot >>>> of different things under that name. We need to clarify what that really >>>> is. >>>> >>>> Here are my thoughts, inspired by the oversight board meeting thread. >>>> >>>> * Wait and see what happens with the XO. Support existing deployments by >>>> producing images with the most recent Sugar release. Stick to a Fedora 18 >>>> base system, the work to upgrade is highly non trivial. Provide custom rpms >>>> for the sugar modules and a few dependencies, most importantly Webkit, >>>> which >>>> is required by web activities. >>> >>> In the short term, we don't need backport Webkit2 to F18. In the long term, >>> we need find a solution to move to a newer Fedora in the XOs, maybe 20 or >>> 21. >>> >>>> * Ensure web activities run well in web browsers. This will cover Android >>>> and other non-Linux systems. >>>> * Reuse the work done by OLPC on Fedora to get Sugar running nicely on one >>>> or two ARM boards (Beagle board black and Cubox-i seems to be the best we >>>> could pick at the moment). Talk to the manufacturers to get publicity on >>>> the >>>> images we produce and devices for the developers. >>> >>> Maybe not only ARM hardware. At least in South America, many places >>> are using Classmates in educative projects. I know talks between OLPC >>> and Intel were difficult in the past, but is a different world now. >> >> Classmates are basically just x86 netbooks, I've not tried it as I >> don't have HW but I don't see any reason they shouldn't work OOTB. > > Yep. Sugar is running in classmates out of the box. In Uruguay for example. > > -- > .. manuq .. _______________________________________________ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep