#9718 NORM 1.5-sof: consider my 8.2 deployment hacks for inclusion

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#9718: consider my 8.2 deployment hacks for inclusion
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           Reporter:  dsd     |       Owner:  dsd          
               Type:  task    |      Status:  new          
           Priority:  normal  |   Milestone:  1.5-software 
          Component:  distro  |     Version:  not specified
         Resolution:          |    Keywords:               
        Next_action:  review  |    Verified:  0            
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Comment(by dsd):

 From Paraguay:

 === acquire leases from the school server over standard 802.11 wireless
 networks ===
 http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/9289

 ''included''

 === customise browse homepage ===
 http://dev.laptop.org/~dsd/20090219/py_home.png

 ''no real solution yet''

 === make gcompris a favourite activity by default ===

 ''no real solution, still needs to be tweaked by deployments in the same
 fashion as before''

 === disable unintuitive first boot "You should update your activities"
 message ===

 ''ask Chris''

 === backup initial sound state, and restore on every reboot ===
 http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/9248

 ''olpc-configure now forces PCM mixer to 90% every boot''

 === hook up the "Discard network history" button to also unregister from
 the XS ===
 http://dev.sugarlabs.org/ticket/362

 ''a hack, no real solution yet''

 === add scripts for journal restore ===
 http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/9250

 ''sugar doesn't offer a good backup/restore interface''

 === speed up the activity updater ===
 by greatly reducing the number of requests it has to make over the
 internet (to 0, assuming that the user hasn't installed any extra
 activities)
 http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/9259

 ''consider for inclusion''

 === implement the client side of lease updates through the theft
 deterrence protocol ===
 http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/9288

 ''already fixed''

 === make shutdown 15 seconds quicker ===
 http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/9289

 ''already fixed''

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