Re: 15 computer science collegians looking for a project

2008-05-07 Thread NoiseEHC
Okay, today I have checked whether my projects got moved to the wiki but now I can see only the second one (and it is not in the wiki either). Aaron Kaplan wrote: On May 5, 2008, at 8:38 PM, NoiseEHC wrote: I have registered on said page but when I click to my projects it goes to

Re: 15 computer science collegians looking for a project

2008-05-07 Thread aaron
NoiseEHC wrote: Okay, today I have checked whether my projects got moved to the wiki but now I can see only the second one (and it is not in the wiki either). yes, give me some time to fix this. I will come back to you as soon as I believe this regression has been fixed. a.

Re: 15 computer science collegians looking for a project

2008-05-05 Thread Jim Gettys
I'm told the new process through the web site the OLPC Austria folks set up, referenced on the developer program page, has been made to work. (my thanks to them for their great work) Still one manual step at our end, but not the fully manual, error prone process of before.

Re: 15 computer science collegians looking for a project

2008-05-05 Thread Jim Gettys
Specifically, the intent of the developer program is to support development: it is not a back door way to get machines for small trials. In general, it is in support of individual's needs (one or a few machines), though we'll also consider a professor's request for a class they are teaching, or a

Re: 15 computer science collegians looking for a project

2008-05-05 Thread NoiseEHC
Edward Cherlin wrote: On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 11:38 AM, NoiseEHC [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have registered on said page but when I click to my projects it goes to wiki.laptop.org and all I can see an empty page. Are those people over viewing my application will decide by using that

Re: 15 computer science collegians looking for a project

2008-05-05 Thread Aaron Kaplan
On May 5, 2008, at 8:38 PM, NoiseEHC wrote: I have registered on said page but when I click to my projects it goes to wiki.laptop.org and all I can see an empty page. Are those people over dang! thanks, you found a bug. Actually a regression. It already worked. Will have to investigate.

Re: 15 computer science collegians looking for a project

2008-05-02 Thread NoiseEHC
I still don't understand what you mean, but the clock timings that are in the data sheet, are the same ones on my documentation. You would have to find somebody more skilled then I to debate if they are correct or not. Okay, here are some exaples (intel notation): First, the 2 cycles

Re: 15 computer science collegians looking for a project

2008-05-01 Thread Reinier Heeres
Hi, The problem you encountered was apparently caused by the compiler warning. Renaming all instances of 'round' with something else resulted in the following here (also a C2): [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ ./calibrator 431 4M callog Calibrator v0.9e (by [EMAIL PROTECTED],

Re: 15 computer science collegians looking for a project

2008-04-30 Thread Martin Dengler
On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 10:18:24AM +0200, NoiseEHC wrote: http://homepages.cwi.nl/~manegold/Calibrator/ Could you run on your machine and share the results? Currently I do not have access to an XO. Probably not the results you were looking for: bash-3.2$ echo `cat /ofw/ec-name` PQ2D13

Re: 15 computer science collegians looking for a project

2008-04-30 Thread Jordan Crouse
On 30/04/08 10:18 +0200, NoiseEHC wrote: On 29/04/08 17:41 +0200, NoiseEHC wrote: On this page http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Geode_LX I have named some instructions as Synchronized ops (in the MMX section). Are those real or did I mismeasured something? That section is very

Re: 15 computer science collegians looking for a project

2008-04-30 Thread Dafydd Harries
Ar 29/04/2008 am 14:56, ysgrifennodd Eben Eliason: I could very well be way off target with this suggestion, but an implementation of Groups (background reading, though not quite up to date: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OLPC_Human_Interface_Guidelines/The_Laptop_Experience/Zoom_Metaphor#Groups)

Re: 15 computer science collegians looking for a project

2008-04-29 Thread Edward Cherlin
On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 10:38 AM, Patrick Jahenr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi there, We are a group of 15 collegians, studying 'Applied Computer Science' at the University of Applied Sciences in Iserlohn (Germany) and we Wilkommen! are looking for a project for the OLPC within the scope

Re: 15 computer science collegians looking for a project

2008-04-29 Thread Walter Bender
I was perhaps under the mistaken impression that OLPC was dumping machines to developers like candy again after a hiatus due to a logistical snafu. Hmm. -walter 2008/4/29 NoiseEHC [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Actually it is a funny proposal since without real XO machines it is a little bit hard to

Re: 15 computer science collegians looking for a project

2008-04-29 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
I've been told that machines will be sent to the people that provide a convincing description of what they want to work on. http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Developer_program#How_to_apply_for_an_XO Thanks, Tomeu On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 1:04 PM, Walter Bender [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was perhaps

Re: 15 computer science collegians looking for a project

2008-04-29 Thread Edward Cherlin
2008/4/29 NoiseEHC [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Okay, it seems that I extrapolated my attempt to the current situation. ~9 months ago I have applied for a physical machine (or for a login to a physical machine) since the databook missed a lot of information regarding assembly instruction scheduling

Re: 15 computer science collegians looking for a project

2008-04-29 Thread NoiseEHC
Okay, it seems that I extrapolated my attempt to the current situation. ~9 months ago I have applied for a physical machine (or for a login to a physical machine) since the databook missed a lot of information regarding assembly instruction scheduling on the Geode. I was told to look up

Re: 15 computer science collegians looking for a project

2008-04-29 Thread NoiseEHC
I am sorry but I cannot recall a message from you about this (can be eaten by the spam filter or simply lost?). I mean that you have always answered my questions about the video driver and similar thing (thanks again) just not those processor core questions so I supposed that it is not your

Re: 15 computer science collegians looking for a project

2008-04-29 Thread Jordan Crouse
On 29/04/08 17:41 +0200, NoiseEHC wrote: On this page http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Geode_LX I have named some instructions as Synchronized ops (in the MMX section). Are those real or did I mismeasured something? That section is very difficult to understand. I'm not sure which operations you

Re: 15 computer science collegians looking for a project

2008-04-29 Thread Eben Eliason
I could very well be way off target with this suggestion, but an implementation of Groups (background reading, though not quite up to date: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OLPC_Human_Interface_Guidelines/The_Laptop_Experience/Zoom_Metaphor#Groups) seems like a perfect place for some additional help.

Re: 15 computer science collegians looking for a project

2008-04-29 Thread Yoshiki Ohshima
We are a group of 15 collegians, studying 'Applied Computer Science' at the University of Applied Sciences in Iserlohn (Germany) and we are looking for a project for the OLPC within the scope of our subject Computer-Networks. Our professor (Prof. Martin Hühne) let us choose our own topic,

15 computer science collegians looking for a project

2008-04-28 Thread Patrick Jahenr
Hi there, We are a group of 15 collegians, studying 'Applied Computer Science' at the University of Applied Sciences in Iserlohn (Germany) and we are looking for a project for the OLPC within the scope of our subject Computer-Networks. Our professor (Prof. Martin Hühne) let us choose our own

Re: 15 computer science collegians looking for a project

2008-04-28 Thread Walter Bender
Any interest in the themes/topics Tomeu outlined in his email about Sugar performance? Lots of interesting things to explore that would be of real value to the project. -walter On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 1:38 PM, Patrick Jahenr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi there, We are a group of 15 collegians,