[sugar] U3 flash drives

[Marco Pesenti Gritti]

On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 9:31 PM, Benjamin M. Schwartz
<bmschwar at fas.harvard.edu> wrote:
> U3 is a Windows-only technology.  I presume your question is: "How can we
> create a usb key for Sugar that, when inserted into a Windows machine,
> launches a Sugar emulator with a minimum of user interaction?"
>
> If so, I think the answer is to use the standard autorun.inf system:
> http://www.exponetic.com/blog/blog/2006/07/07/autorun-an-executable-from-a-usb-key-in-windows-xp/
>
> This can be configured to launch an instance of Sugar in QEMU.  It should
> work on any standard USB key, and does not require U3 at all.

Emulation requires very fast machines to be useful...

Marco