If the idea is shared laptops, probably a single laptop configuration would
suffice for the following reasons:
-- it's likely that most adults are barely competent to configure an operating
systems
-- administrators need to be able to maintain the revolving door laptops with
minimal, consistent
Yes lots of excitement about booting from flash sticks, makes the
laptop itself the peripheral, might have no OS at all when powered
down, takes on personality of whichever stick.
Nadine of Friends Peace Teams, doing AVP in Aceh, right through the
Tsunami chapter, was all aglow about memory
gerry_lowry (alliston ontario canada) wrote:
If the idea is shared laptops, probably a single laptop configuration would
suffice for the following reasons:
That's a very nice idea, as long as you figure out how to make me
right-handed, convert my eyes to 20-20, and fix my former
Scott, regarding your vision problems, from your e-mail header, it looks like
you're using
the virus a.k.a. Windows (User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.17
(Windows/20080914)).
Me too. My bread and soy butter world is Gates based.
Windows has options to help your text
Like with my Ubuntu Dell, I have MySQL which I access in a terminal
window (people call that non-GUI but of course the window itself is an
animation, even wiggles, has a frame rate (desktop is OpenGL)), then I
go manage.py runserver or whatever it is and get the Django thing
going on
So I met with an Eee guy @ Chaos place this afternoon, talking about branding:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/17157...@n00/3182546603/in/photostream/
Given the XO is so identified with OLPC, we were talking MLPA perhaps
-- many laptops per adult.
The idea is you check them out from work,