[IAEP] FW: [OLPC Bolivia] No logro aprender Sugar / I cannot learn Sugar why would YOU want to?

Bert Freudenberg bert at freudenbergs.de
Wed Jun 15 16:52:26 EDT 2011


On 15.06.2011, at 13:16, Kenneth Wyrick wrote:

> Oh! Ok I get that, now. Also, view my comments as a gut level response as
> a newbie to this project who is looking for specific constructive dialog
> instead of generalities that are easily thrown around.
> 
> Maybe it's just me but I replied how I felt as I read what was written.
> So, I still want to know what his purpose is for spending time with the
> olpc? Based on what I read, he sees the apple as our competitor. I could
> have done without the apple promo.

Well, Sugar as installed on the XO is much less polished and versatile than most other operating systems in wider use. Carlos simply compared Sugar to the OS most familiar to him. His point would still be mostly valid had he compared it to $YOUR_FAVORITE_OS.

- Bert -



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