[Sugar-devel] Help with Boot Helpers?

[Tomeu Vizoso]

2009/3/21 Caroline Meeks <caroline at solutiongrove.com>:
> Today Mel and I went to two schools in Boston to see how Sugar on a Stick
> would fare in the wild.
>
> Notes are here:
> http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/GPA
> http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Shaw_Elementary_School
>
>
> The short summary is we think a wider range of "Boot Helpers" would be very
> helpful.
>
> Our top priority is a virtual machine that can be installed on a computer
> that starts up Sugar but looks for student identity, journal, activities,
> etc. on a USB stick.  Unlike our current emulators this would allow students
> to move from machine to machine and different classes to use the same
> computer lab.  For our current pilot school, GPA we need support from
> Windows 2000 and Mac OSX.

What if only the emulation software is installed on the hard disk and
it's made to boot from a normal Soas usb stick?