[IAEP] [MARKETING] Get Sugar landing page

[Walter Bender]

On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 1:30 PM, Steve Thomas <sthomas1 at gosargon.com> wrote:

> Tried install on a MacBook running Mac OS X 10.6.4. Once I resolved the
> file naming problem (see below) was able to get things running fine.
>
> Downloaded items from Chrome Browser and only ran into one problem, the
> downloaded files had repeated file extensions, which caused a problem when
> importing the ovf (see images below).  When downloading using Safari, Safari
> wants to append .txt to the filename and you have to override that.
>

Thanks for testing.

I wonder, is there a standard OSX workaround for the pre-pended suffix
problem? The file names on the server are fine and download properly in
GNU/Linux with both Firefox and Opera and wget.

-walter


> [image: Screen shot 2010-09-14 at 1.03.51 PM.png]
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>
> On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 12:30 PM, Walter Bender <walter.bender at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> I've been doing some work on the Get Sugar landing page in the wiki,
>> which has been the source of some confusion amongst our potential user
>> community. My proposed modifications (See
>> http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/User:Walter/Get_Sugar) are an attempt to
>> streamline and consolidate the instructions for first-time users.
>> Feedback and testing requested.
>>
>> thanks.
>>
>> -walter
>>
>> --
>> Walter Bender
>> Sugar Labs
>> http://www.sugarlabs.org
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Walter Bender
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