Re: Calling all small keyboards

2008-07-24 Thread Steve Holton
Hattori seiko co. ltd No 457624 made in Japan. FCC ID C4Z7NSUM0120 Pictures on the Wiki.. .http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Seiko_uc2200 -- Steve Holton [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

Re: Activity Backward Compatibility

2008-07-14 Thread Steve Holton
e data (e.g., formats) > that are made available to it. If not, the Activity should notify > the user of the incompatibility. > p.s. One of my "hot buttons" is 'hooking up' additional Activities > which are resident on a removable storage device. Obviously, such > A

Re: Release process

2008-05-23 Thread Steve Holton
hich is less controlled: an easy place for developers to distribute >> their latest stuff which is expected to work but might not. I've also >> been pushing for new features to land first on 'experimental' >> equivalent branches: Dennis' FC9 is a good example here. It

Re: [IAEP] [sugar] OLPC's bizarre behaviors

2008-05-23 Thread Steve Holton
y. > > I am surprised how things that can be done in a clear, productive and > inoffensive way end up being showcases of miscommunication, cause all kinds > of hurt feelings, and actual information has to be derived through > over-analysis and guesswork. Or, to sum it u

Re: Microsoft

2008-05-16 Thread Steve Holton
be able to > run on any Linux distro. I know that it is hard... but IF we are able > to take this step back then Sugar (and many > other things) will be in better competitive position. Trying to "out-compete" an organization which has a history of illegal anti-competitive behavio

Re: [support-gang] [sugar] Microsoft

2008-05-15 Thread Steve Holton
t; My copy of this mail (as available at >> http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/sugar/2008-May/005752.html ) does not >> have the attachment of the mission statement. >> >> -- Asheesh. >> >> -- >> Absolutum obsoletum. (If it works, it's out of

Re: Ideas for testers (what needs testing?)

2008-05-08 Thread Steve Holton
On Thu, May 8, 2008 at 4:19 PM, Martin Langhoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, May 9, 2008 at 4:17 AM, Steve Holton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It seems a recipe for dumping the designers into the hell of constantly, > > interactively explaining to the test

Re: Ideas for testers (what needs testing?)

2008-05-08 Thread Steve Holton
at the component was supposed to do in the first place? It seems a recipe for dumping the designers into the hell of constantly, interactively explaining to the testers what was expected, what wasn't, and why. -- Steve Holton [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

Re: [Its.an.education.project] An OLPC Development Model

2008-05-07 Thread Steve Holton
27;t been released yet, or declares a problem "fixed" because some later, as yet unreleased version no longer shows the problem. It ain't fixed if, in order to get the fix, you need to "...don't expect it to work, don't expect your system to even

Re: [Olpc-open] jumpy cursor problem and sugar issue

2008-04-27 Thread Steve Holton
te-up, I promise! > > Bryan W. Berry > Systems Engineer > OLE Nepal, http://www.olenepal.org > > > > _______ > Olpc-open mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/olpc-open > -- Steve Holton [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

Re: [Community-news] [sugar] where is Walter?

2008-04-23 Thread Steve Holton
ng to the XO as a laptop is a lose-lose situation. -- Steve Holton [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

Re: [Olpc-open] Nortel LearniT animations (Seth Woodworth)

2008-03-24 Thread Steve Holton
logy by the millions. It should be clear that Microsoft's generous offer to port Windows XP to the XO is motivated by exactly this business rationale.) -- Steve Holton [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel