<html> <head> <style></style> </head> <body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'> Hi All...<div><br></div><div>Translations for "the rest of us":</div><div><br></div><div><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica">DHCP: <a href="http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/D/DHCP.html">http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/D/DHCP.html</a></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica; min-height: 14.0px"><br></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica">OFW: <a href="http://acronyms.thefreedictionary.com/OFW">http://acronyms.thefreedictionary.com/OFW</a> (pick one out of 12!)</p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica; min-height: 14.0px"><br></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica">NTP: <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network_Time_Protocol">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network_Time_Protocol</a></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica; min-height: 14.0px"><br></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica">ESSID: <a href="http://www.cryer.co.uk/glossary/e/essid.htm">http://www.cryer.co.uk/glossary/e/essid.htm</a></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica; min-height: 14.0px"><br></p> <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica">RTC: Real Time Clock</p><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica"><br></p><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica">Caryl ;-D</p><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica"><br></p><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica"><br></p><br><div>> Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2011 16:24:58 +1000<br>> From: quozl@laptop.org<br>> To: wad@laptop.org<br>> CC: cbigenho@hotmail.com; iaep@lists.sugarlabs.org; testing@lists.laptop.org; support-gang@lists.laptop.org<br>> Subject: Re: [Testing] [support-gang] 12-Year-Old XOs (even 18-yesr-olds)<br>> <br>> On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 02:03:45AM -0400, John Watlington wrote:<br>> > On Sep 1, 2011, at 12:55 AM, James Cameron wrote:<br>> > > I searched for ntp-set-clock using Google:<br>> > > <br>> > > site:wiki.laptop.org "ntp-set-clock"<br>> > <br>> > I learn some new function of OFW every week!<br>> > It looks like that function requires the presence of an access point<br>> > called "OLPCOFW" which provides DHCP and connectivity to an NTP server<br>> > with name "time", "172.18.0.1", or one of the various NTP pool<br>> > servers. Did I misrepresent it ?<br>> <br>> Only slightly. It works great with a supported USB to ethernet adaptor,<br>> or if you type the ESSID of your WiFi first:<br>> <br>> ok wifi thingamebob<br>> ok ntp-set-clock<br>> <br>> If no ESSID is given, the default is OLPCOFW.<br>> <br>> -- <br>> James Cameron<br>> http://quozl.linux.org.au/<br></div></div> </div></body> </html>