[IAEP] Sugar in the classmate

Walter Bender walter.bender at gmail.com
Tue Oct 7 13:38:08 EDT 2008


Why not load Linux on the machines and run Sugar natively? Aaron
Kaplan has the magic touch in this regard.

-walter

On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 11:55 AM, luis ACEVEDO <patitoacevedo at hotmail.com> wrote:
> Hello to all, best regards.
>
> We were handed a couple of Classmate 2, thanks to the Intel office in Chile,
> as we advocate Sugar in a
> for govermental initiative with K-3 level.  They showed interest in Sugar
> and should be presenting to them in the next week or so.
>
> So we would love to present Sugar on top of Classmate 2.  ¿What
> ways do you suggest best to show Sugar over Classmate 2?  The optimal
> is not to use a external CD drive.  These Classmate 2 have only Windows
> XP installed, 2 giga HD, 512 RAM. I tried a xubuntu cd-live with Sugar
> emulator
> mounted in a usb memory stick, like Bill Kerr show
> http://billkerr2.blogspot.com/2008/07/evaluating-sugar-in-developed-world.html
> but performance is not optimal.
> In the other hand, we had opportunity to show Sugar  from  cd-live to one of
> the
> advisors to the Venezuelan government. He found interesting
> educational sugar spin  and request more details.
>
>    Thank you all!!
>
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Walter Bender
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