[Sugar-devel] [IAEP] sugar live cd for windows

[Manusheel Gupta]

Tomeu,

It would be great to have the XO-LiveCD perform at par with the other Sugar
distributions. I surely have an interest in the performance of all Sugar
distributions.

Regards,

Manu

On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 12:47 AM, Tomeu Vizoso <tomeu at sugarlabs.org> wrote:

> On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 20:13, Manusheel Gupta <manu at laptop.org> wrote:
> > Tomeu,
> >
> > Thank you for the pointer.
> >
> > Yes, we have tried running SocialCalc on Sugar with SoaS as the Sugar
> > distribution. Works pretty well. We'll look into the other distributions
> as
> > recommended.
>
> Ok, so if performance is better on SoaS than in XO-LiveCD, then we
> have a clue about where to investigate. Do you have a big interest in
> using XO-LiveCD ?
>
> Regards,
>
> Tomeu
>
> > Regards,
> >
> > Manu
> >
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 12:23 AM, Tomeu Vizoso <tomeu at sugarlabs.org>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 19:45, Manusheel Gupta <manu at laptop.org> wrote:
> >> > Tomeu,
> >> >
> >> > My apologies for the typo.
> >> >
> >> > I meant Live CD for running Sugar on Windows. We downloaded it from
> >> > ftp://www.rohrmoser-engineering.de/pub/XO-LiveCD/XO-LiveCD_090722.iso.
> >>
> >> I confess not having tried it out, but AFAIK that's a normal linux
> >> live image. So you don't run windows when you boot that .iso, just
> >> linux.
> >>
> >> Have you tried other linux live images containing Sugar? There's SoaS,
> >> Trisquel, OpenSUSE, etc. See in the wiki for links and instructions.
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >>
> >> Tomeu
> >>
> >> > Regards,
> >> >
> >> > Manu
> >> >
> >> > On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 11:38 PM, Tomeu Vizoso <tomeu at sugarlabs.org>
> >> > wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 18:59, Manusheel Gupta <manu at laptop.org>
> wrote:
> >> >> > Dear all,
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Wish to ask you for pointers to improve the performance of
> SocialCalc
> >> >> > activity while running it on Sugar Live CD for Windows. SocialCalc
> >> >> > works
> >> >> > very well on the native installation of Sugar. Please suggest.
> >> >>
> >> >> Hi Manu,
> >> >>
> >> >> can you clarify what do you mean by a Live CD for Windows?
> >> >>
> >> >> Regards,
> >> >>
> >> >> Tomeu
> >> >>
> >> >> > Regards,
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Manu
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Manu,
> >> >> >
> >> >> > I successfully installed Social Calc using the Sugar Live CD.  The
> >> >> > only
> >> >> > issue was that SocialCalc didn't show up in my activity list until
> I
> >> >> > restarted Sugar.
> >> >> > The response of Sugar is a bit sluggish (which also affects
> >> >> > SocialCalc).
> >> >> >  It's easier to learn a new system when the system's feedback to
> >> >> > actions
> >> >> > is
> >> >> > fast and time-consistent.  I would guess that this is not a problem
> >> >> > with
> >> >> > a
> >> >> > native installation.
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> > _______________________________________________
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> >> >> > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep
> >> >> >
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> --
> >> >> «Sugar Labs is anyone who participates in improving and using Sugar.
> >> >> What Sugar Labs does is determined by the participants.» - David
> >> >> Farning
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> «Sugar Labs is anyone who participates in improving and using Sugar.
> >> What Sugar Labs does is determined by the participants.» - David
> >> Farning
> >
> >
>
>
>
> --
> «Sugar Labs is anyone who participates in improving and using Sugar.
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> Farning
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