[sugar] Sugar USB testing

rihoward1 at gmail.com rihoward1 at gmail.com
Wed Oct 8 01:41:26 EDT 2008


On Oct 7, 2008, at 9:25 PM, Martin Dengler wrote:

> On Tue, Oct 07, 2008 at 07:45:13PM -0700, rihoward1 at gmail.com wrote:
>> You bring up a good point.  It would be good if the developers used
>> XO and Sugar.
> [...]
>> To get developers eating dog food with the XO you would need the
>> following:
> [...]
>> 2.) An IMAP client Activity and corresponding IMAP server on a school
>> server.  Perhaps UW IMAP http://www.washington.edu/imap/ or cyrus
>> http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/ .  This would permit email access with
>> a rich user experience while leaving the messages on the server.
>
> For text junkies, offlineimap (read gmail too!) + mutt (+ screen, if
> you want) works great.  Is that cheating / not "Sugar"y enough?
>
> Martin

That is fine for those that like text mode but an IMAP activity  
client would be cool for the end users.  Not every one is happy with  
using gmail or yahoo mail etc.   Though I thought someone had started  
developing an IMAP activity.
It would be neat to have a canned IMAP server on the XS.

/Robert H



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