Re: Flash + AIR on OLPC

2010-04-11 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 2:48 AM, Carlos Nazareno object...@gmail.com wrote: hey guys! Good news, I was able to get in touch with John Dowdell of Adobe (email below). jd is still around! We used to correspond over bug and quirks in Director versions 3 to 6. From my PoV, Flash is ok installation

Re: New XO-1.5 10.2.0 build 119

2010-04-11 Thread Yioryos Asprobounitis
I guess something was left out from the Speak-14 installation in this build. Launching gives the following warning Cannot find cached 0sugar-launch implementation Tries for some more time and then dies. Was fine in os116. --- On Fri, 4/9/10, Chris Ball c...@laptop.org wrote: From: Chris Ball

Re: Flash + AIR on OLPC

2010-04-11 Thread Carlos Nazareno
Hey Martin! JD also hooked us up with Tom Nguyen, product manager for the Flash Player and here's what Tom said: Great to meet you. I actually recently graduated with an MA in Education from Stanford, where I spent a bit of time focusing on constructionist learning methods, so it's great to hear

Re: Flash + AIR on OLPC

2010-04-11 Thread John Watlington
On Apr 11, 2010, at 7:08 PM, Carlos Nazareno wrote: Hey Martin! JD also hooked us up with Tom Nguyen, product manager for the Flash Player and here's what Tom said: Great to meet you. I actually recently graduated with an MA in Education from Stanford, where I spent a bit of time focusing

Re: Flash + AIR on OLPC

2010-04-11 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Sun, Apr 11, 2010 at 8:03 PM, John Watlington w...@laptop.org wrote: It is extremely hard to see how anyone conversant with constructionist learning could get excited about Flash + OLPC. Ditto here. I have never seen anyone who understands learning in depth advocating Flash. Social

Re: Flash + AIR on OLPC

2010-04-11 Thread James Cameron
On Sun, Apr 11, 2010 at 08:51:01PM -0400, Martin Langhoff wrote: But hey. Flash developers want Flash in it. It's gotta be good for something. My guess is that it is handy for repurposing the system for entertainment usage. (I don't have Flash enabled on my systems, so I don't really know what

Re: Flash + AIR on OLPC

2010-04-11 Thread John Watlington
On Apr 11, 2010, at 8:56 PM, James Cameron wrote: On Sun, Apr 11, 2010 at 08:51:01PM -0400, Martin Langhoff wrote: But hey. Flash developers want Flash in it. It's gotta be good for something. My guess is that it is handy for repurposing the system for entertainment usage. (I don't have

Re: [Server-devel] fyi

2010-04-11 Thread Martin Langhoff
Good - to know, thanks! CC'ing the list. I'm trying to catch up with things... On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 6:12 PM, Jerry Vonau jvo...@shaw.ca wrote: Heads up! Erlang package becomes modularized in Fedora. http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/devel/2010-April/134696.html F13 is a long way