[IAEP] Exploring Sugar-on-Tablets

Gonzalo Odiard gonzalo at laptop.org
Tue Apr 12 22:21:24 EDT 2011


Caryl,
Running Sugar in any machine is not free, we must invest many,many,  hours
of work, and the complexity of the plataform is increased.
We need select out targets, we don't have infinite resources.
Regards,

Gonzalo

On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 7:42 PM, Caryl Bigenho <cbigenho at hotmail.com> wrote:

>  I haven't run Android on anything since I took my Android phone back to
> Verizon after trying and not liking it for a few days a couple of years ago.
>  I am talking about running Sugar using whatever method can be devised. The
> easier the better!
>
> I have run Strawberry and Blueberry in a Virtual Box on my MacBook, but not
> without problems.  I haven't tried the VB on the PowerBook I gave my husband
> after replacing the defunct hard drive and getting a new MacBook (no longer
> new ;-( . I have been able to run EToys to Go on both of them as well as an
> eeePC I bought so I could experiment with these things.  Etoys project files
> transfer seamlessly between all three of these machines.  My dream situation
> would be to have Sugar work the same way.
>
> Caryl
>
> > Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2011 17:23:02 -0400
>
> > Subject: Re: [IAEP] Exploring Sugar-on-Tablets
> > From: cscott at laptop.org
> > To: martin.langhoff at gmail.com
> > CC: cbigenho at hotmail.com; iaep at lists.sugarlabs.org;
> sugar-devel at lists.sugarlabs.org; pbrobinson at gmail.com
>
> >
> > On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 5:01 PM, Martin Langhoff
> > <martin.langhoff at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 4:43 PM, Caryl Bigenho <cbigenho at hotmail.com>
> wrote:
> > >> PCs and Linux machines yes. But... there still lots of issues with
> Macs and
> > >> so far it does not work with the older G4 Power PC Macs (EToys to go
> does!).
> > >
> > > Does Android run on your G4 PPC Mac?? Or is this all random talk?
> >
> > This week's work (Sugar-on-Chrome) provides a much better story for
> > desktop compatibility.
> > --scott
>
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