[Marketing] Announcing the release of Sugar on a Stick 6 (Pineapple)

[Rafael Ortiz]

On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 8:31 AM, Peter Robinson <pbrobinson at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> I'd like to like to announce the release of Sugar on a Stick version 6
> (codename Pineapple).
>
> Available for both i686 and x86_64 platforms this release brings the
> newly released Sugar 0.94.1 to a base of Fedora 16. It includes a lot
> of new and updated Activities as well as improved support for booting
> on Apple intel based devices.
>
> The latest release of Sugar includes improved functionality in the
> Joural including options to Duplicate entries and enhanced copy and
> exchange functionality. There is also improvements in the viewing and
> duplication of source code and in search. Full details can be found in
> the release notes [1] including changes that affect developers. The
> latest features of Fedora 16 (Verne) can be discovered in their
> release notes [2].
>
> New Activities in this release include Ruler, Maze, Moon, Clock, Image
> Viewer, Jukebox, Typing Turtle and Visual Match
>
> Improved and updated Activities include the usual candidates Write,
> Chat, Caclulate, Memorize, Physics, Pippy, Record, Surf, TurtleArt,
> Abacus, IRC and Speak.
>
> More details about the SoaS project and how to get involved can be
> found on the Sugar on a Stick home page [3].
>
> You can download the latest Sugar on a Stick at it's spin page below
> as usual. A few new options for getting SoaS are going to be available
> with this release. For the first time SoaS is going to be shipped on
> the Fedora Multi Spin DVD which means we'll be shipping on the front a
> number of computer magazines across Europe and likely elsewhere in the
> coming months. I am also working with On-Disk [4] to get SoaSv6 on
> their site very soon so that its available in a variety of live media
> formats to make it easier for interested pilots and end users, more
> details will be available about that soon.
>
> Download: http://spins.fedoraproject.org/soas
>
> I'd like to thank all those who assisted in getting such a good
> release out the door including Kalpa who's joined the packaging team,
> Thomas with his tireless testing, Daniel for his assistance with
> NetworkManager porting and the entire upstream Fedora crew (who are
> too many to name!).
>
> Regards,
> Peter
>
> [1] http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/0.94/Notes
> [2]
> http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/16/html/Release_Notes/index.html
> [3] http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick
> [4] http://on-disk.com
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Very nice congrats :)!.
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