[IAEP] IAEP Digest, Vol 18, Issue 61

Caroline Meeks solutiongrove at gmail.com
Wed Sep 16 22:57:52 EDT 2009


Great news!
What method did you use to burn that many USB sticks? How long did it take?

Thanks,
Caroline

On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 6:54 PM, Tabitha Roder <tabitha at hrdnz.com> wrote:

> > Subject: Re: [IAEP] Sugar evaluation and impact
>
> With the struggle to to get small quantities of XOs into countries and
> through customs and getting funding for hardware, Sugar on a Stick is
> vital. It has helped us get information out and publicise the great
> work going on in developing countries and makes it possible for us to
> utilise existing hardware in schools.
>
> We are giving out SoaS at Software Freedom Day - we have about seventy
> USB keys that have been donated to us by Sun Microsystems for this
> purpose.
>
> SoaS allows us much easier means of getting Sugar into government too.
>
> We initially struggled to get SoaS working and found it hard to get
> support from the community. Making SoaS an official project might make
> this easier. It would also be good to have a a clear indication of
> which is the best version for us to hand out to people (we chose
> Strawberry) and which version we should only be testing with.
>
> Thanks
> Tabitha
> Wellington OLPC and Sugar volunteer group coordinator -
> http://laptop.org.nz
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