[OLPC-SF] June meeting items...

Robert Howard rihoward at rawbw.com
Wed Jun 18 10:50:31 EDT 2008


On Jun 18, 2008, at 5:40 AM, Sameer Verma wrote:

> Robert Howard wrote:
>> 1. I would like to demonstrate using the XO for VOIP. ( A number of
>> people using attended, this weekend, the OLPC conference in New York
>> via VOIP).  This will take coordination with people on Anna's  server
>> that are using here VOIP server.  We have been experimenting with
>> teamspeak for proof of concept.  We are planning on moving to an open
>> source VOIP server soon, now that we have a baseline set of data to
>> compare to and  understand some of the issues involved..
>>
> Hi Robert,
>
> I think we should have access via the mesh network+school server,  
> or at
> the very least direct Wi-Fi access from the XO  itself. What else  
> would
> you need?

All I need for this demonstration is access to the internet.  Oh and  
access
  to a directional mike that I can plug into the XO ( I currently use  
headphones
  to prevent feedback  but they would not be good in a demo).

>
>> 2. Using XO as a light weight WEB server.
>>
>
> This would be neat. What packages do you intend to use? Perhaps a list
> of packages and a short HowTo would be useful.
>
>> 3. Man pages for the XO using elinks.
>
> Sure. Why not. As long as you are presenting on other topics, we can
> address this one too. Wow, the agenda is filling up really well :-)
>
> Sameer
>
> -- 
> Dr. Sameer Verma, Ph.D.
> Associate Professor of Information Systems
> San Francisco State University
> San Francisco CA 94132 USA
> http://verma.sfsu.edu/
> http://opensource.sfsu.edu/
>
>
>>
>>
>> Robert H.
>>
>> On Jun 14, 2008, at 10:54 PM, Sameer Verma wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>> Usually we have freeform meetings, but if anyone is interested in
>>> presenting some of their work or talking about interesting ideas,  
>>> let me
>>> know and I'll put you up on the agenda. Additionally, announcing
>>> specific topics in advance might bring in people who are  
>>> interested in
>>> what you are doing with your XO or OLPC in general. I hope we can  
>>> get
>>> some folks from Google at the meeting and hear from them if they  
>>> have
>>> any OLPC-related projects to share.
>>>
>>> Sameer
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> Dr. Sameer Verma, Ph.D.
>>> Associate Professor of Information Systems
>>> San Francisco State University
>>> San Francisco CA 94132 USA
>>> http://verma.sfsu.edu/
>>> http://opensource.sfsu.edu/
>>>
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