<div class="gmail_quote">2010/11/9 Bernie Innocenti <<a href="mailto:bernie@codewiz.org">bernie@codewiz.org</a>> <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> <div class="im">On Mon, 2010-11-08 at 15:27 -0200, Esteban Bordon wrote: > > It's a good Idea. > Here in Uruguay we are thinking about making a similar application > that uses some web service to show important messages for kids (for > example, a new geography content available, download the activity to > change your laptop, etc.) </div>Why not use the jabber server to deliver short messages to all laptops? </blockquote><div> I don't know about it. I should read about... </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> For new activities, the updater should check automatically and present a message on the home view. To make all laptops download a new activity, all you have to do is add it to the (wiki) page where the updater checks. Anish, does the new updater do this? Is the latest patch already included in Dextrose? -- // Bernie Innocenti - <a href="http://codewiz.org/" target="_blank">http://codewiz.org/</a> \X/ Sugar Labs - <a href="http://sugarlabs.org/" target="_blank">http://sugarlabs.org/</a> </blockquote></div>