XO visability

[Edward Cherlin]

On Feb 18, 2008 9:34 PM, James Cameron <quozl at laptop.org> wrote:
> While you don't think it is version specific, knowing what versions you
> have seen it on would be valuable problem data.

We had up to six XOs at a time in the OLPC booth at SCALE, mostly
running build 653. Two B4s and up to four G1G1s. I never saw any of
them display icons for all of the others.

> By "see the other" you mean that the Neighborhood View doesn't show an
> XO icon for the other XO?

Yes.

> Are these XOs "friends"?

No.

> On Mon, Feb 18, 2008 at 09:31:02PM -0800, david at lang.hm wrote:
> > At SCALE I was seeing systems that showed up as XO laptops, but later
> > spoke to the people who's names showed up and they don't have XO's (in one
> > case I found the only machine the person had was a MAC)
>
> Yes, MacBooks and Pidgin show up as XO icons, I think it is because they
> announce over Bonjour / Zeroconf.
>
> > any suggestions on where to start/
>
> Exclude packet loss.
>
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