<div dir="ltr"><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:13px;white-space:pre-wrap;line-height:1.15">After three months of hard work.... and three weeks of working out the kinks in the release process, XSCE 0.3 is ready for its final release. </span><br>
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<br><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"></span><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">We went conservative this release. Emphasis on stability meant less time for new features.</span></p>
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<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">* XSCE now runs on the XO-1.5,XO-1.75 and XO-4.</span></p>
<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">* Modular Architecture: cleanly integrate extendable services.</span></p>
<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">* XSCE runs on the XOs' current OS 13.1.0 (we discovered some wrinkles with 13.2.0 which push its use off to the next release)</span></p>
<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">* Moodle is Back!</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">
<span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">* Content filtering via openDNS.com</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">* Script for formatting of SD cards, and integration into system for content storage and memory extending swap file (does not work on XO4's)</span></p>
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<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Grab an XO-1.5, XO-1.75 or a XO-4 to give XSCE 0.3 give a whirl:</span></p>
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<span style="vertical-align:baseline;font-size:13px;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent;font-family:Arial">If you are just getting started with XSCE we suggest using the instruction at </span><a href="http://wiki.laptop.org/go/User:Holt/XS_Community_Edition/0.3/Installing" style="text-decoration:none" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">http://wiki.laptop.org/go/User:Holt/XS_Community_Edition/0.3/Installing</span></a><span style="vertical-align:baseline;font-size:13px;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent;font-family:Arial"> to install your first server.</span></p>
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<span style="vertical-align:baseline;font-size:13px;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent;font-family:Arial">Once you are through the install, a good second step is to work your new server though it’s paces by doing the smoke test at </span><a href="http://wiki.laptop.org/go/User:Holt/XS_Community_Edition/0.3/Testing" style="text-decoration:none" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">http://wiki.laptop.org/go/User:Holt/XS_Community_Edition/0.3/Testing</span></a><span style="vertical-align:baseline;font-size:13px;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent;font-family:Arial"></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Monster thanks to everyone who spent </span><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:13px;white-space:pre-wrap;line-height:1.15">months of springtime work -- traveling days from quite different parts of North America to make this community product real.</span></p>
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