I thought the release to test was os358 but the link below appears to be for testing os357?
--Chris On 12/14/2010 3:44 AM, Holt wrote: > For those who missed Simon Schampijer and Gary Martin's beautiful Sunday > presentation of the imminent OLPC Release 10.1.3, with these guys calling in > all the way from Berlin and Scotland -- you truly missed out!! > > RECAP: Expect a/the near-final Release Candidate of v10.1.3 here in the > coming ~24hrs or so: > > http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Release_notes/10.1.3#Installation > > BETTER YET: Final release is likely prior to Christmas! As the new school > year starts in South America in not-so-many weeks/months! > > All the more reason to dive in testing these great new features a.s.a.p., > requested by real-world deployments in South Americans especially -- using > this gorgeous page Simon has put together explaining (A) dandy new stuff and > (B) how you can help: > > http://wiki.laptop.org/go/10.1.3/Testing > > Even Richard's electrical power tracking is there so you can evaluate solar > electricity effectiveness etc :) > > BEST OF ALL: Simon's thoroughness and explanations above are truly inspiring. > Notably his particular interested in creating a smooth ride, friendly and > backwards-compatible for teachers who've made backups of kids' Journals onto > USB sticks, using prior versions like Sugar .82 derivatives such as > http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Release_notes/8.2.1 etc. Kindly do him a favor and > give this a go! Posting your data-upgrade results to the wiki above, no > matter how cleanly your/kids' portfolios upgrade to v10.1.3's based on Sugar > .84. > > Just one more example: we talked a lot about the "Mesh Networking" being > replaced by Ad-Hoc Networking going forward, based on > http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Features/Ad_hoc_Networking and how this can in > fact work with XO-1s and XO-1.5s all under the same tree! Thanks to the new > "Mayan Notation" symbols for Channels 1, 6 and 11 you (and hopefully the > masses ;) will soon see in your Neighborhood View. If anybody can please > provide tailored screenshots to Luke who's about to release the brand new > http://laptop.org/start that'd be *awesome*, as he's on the verge of > publishing our 99%-done polished results from this spring's DC doc sprint, > around these 2 pages especially: > > http://teach.laptop.org/www.l.o/en/laptop/start/connecting.shtml > http://teach.laptop.org/www.l.o/en/laptop/start/neighborhoodview.shtml > > PS Caryl, Nancie, Christoph & all the others on Sunday's call can help > explain if you get stuck! During the call I myself meant to ask how exactly > Release 10.1.3 compares to http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Dextrose, and how > they might co-evolve together/apart? But time ran out as v10.1.3 filled up > the whole hour, so keep up the great work as in the end we have a great topic > to ponder for next time :) _______________________________________________ Testing mailing list [email protected] http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/testing
