Hi Again, The OLPC wiki didn't come up on my google search for OFW. At least, not on the first page. Is there a glossary on our wiki that links to pages with definitions? If there isn't, there should be. A lot of folks don't know the jargon.... yet! Caryl
Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2011 07:28:36 -1000 From: [email protected] To: [email protected] CC: [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected] Subject: Re: [Testing] [support-gang] 12-Year-Old XOs (even 18-yesr-olds) On 9/13/2011 4:48 AM, Caryl Bigenho wrote: Hi All... Translations for "the rest of us": DHCP: http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/D/DHCP.html OFW: http://acronyms.thefreedictionary.com/OFW (pick one out of 12!) How about the OLPC wiki as a source? http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OFW NTP: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network_Time_Protocol ESSID: http://www.cryer.co.uk/glossary/e/essid.htm RTC: Real Time Clock Caryl ;-D > Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2011 16:24:58 +1000 > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > CC: [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Testing] [support-gang] 12-Year-Old XOs (even 18-yesr-olds) > > On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 02:03:45AM -0400, John Watlington wrote: > > On Sep 1, 2011, at 12:55 AM, James Cameron wrote: > > > I searched for ntp-set-clock using Google: > > > > > > site:wiki.laptop.org "ntp-set-clock" > > > > I learn some new function of OFW every week! > > It looks like that function requires the presence of an access point > > called "OLPCOFW" which provides DHCP and connectivity to an NTP server > > with name "time", "172.18.0.1", or one of the various NTP pool > > servers. Did I misrepresent it ? > > Only slightly. It works great with a supported USB to ethernet adaptor, > or if you type the ESSID of your WiFi first: > > ok wifi thingamebob > ok ntp-set-clock > > If no ESSID is given, the default is OLPCOFW. > > -- > James Cameron > http://quozl.linux.org.au/ _______________________________________________ Testing mailing list [email protected] http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/testing
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