[SoaS] [Marketing] Sugar Survey (was RE: As requested: RE: Thoughts on RE: SOAS decision panel : thoughts)

Sean DALY sdaly.be at gmail.com
Sun Oct 4 14:44:22 EDT 2009


Rubén - Macs do indeed support USB boot, it's just complicated. I
understand they have an exotic EFI, and as always on Mac to be
bootable a drive needs to be "blessed".

Sean


2009/10/3 Rubén Rodríguez Pérez <ruben at gnu.org>:
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>
>>  CD - My dream is that we have a single CD that does 3 things
>
> You should try this: http://trisquel.info/en/trisquel-sugar
>
>> Runs Sugar as a live CD
>
> Check.
>
>> Has a Sugar App that lets you create a live USB
>
> Check. We are currently working on the sugar app itself, but you can
> launch the creator by hand. More info about the activity is here:
> http://activities.sugarlabs.org/es-ES/sugar/addon/4216
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>> based on the way you have set up your system (favorites, language
>> pref, added activities)
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> I'm not sure what you mean by that. Currently the usb-creator allow you
> to choose the amount of space used for persistence data. Favorites,
> added activities and other data will be kept between runs. The language
> can be selected at start time.
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>> Acts as a boot helper when booting from a USB.
>
> Check. It can be used to start the USB live system in systems with no
> support for USB-boot, like Macs.
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