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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>This is very exciting. I am just starting on a 200 XO 1.5
deployment in Solomon Islands and will give this a whirl.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>We have XO 1.5s with only 2GB onboard. Is that enough?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>I have seen the wiki pages and will work on that but if there
are any tips, I will be watching this list, of course I will give my feedback
too.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>I particularly want to use the 30GB of content that the Pacific
islands jointly collected together (mostly OERs). The way we did this on the XS
0.7 was to put the content folders in /library and set up aliases in html.conf
and then add links “to resource or website” on the Moodle pages. Can
I assume I can do the same with XSCE 0.3 using a 32GB or 64GB SDRAM card?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>To install, is it possible to down the image and install with a
flash drive? Then I can get the download from one of the few places here where
we can get a decent download speed, and install more than one at my leisure. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>David Leeming<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Solomon Islands <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> server-devel-bounces@lists.laptop.org
[mailto:server-devel-bounces@lists.laptop.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>George Hunt<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, 7 June 2013 11:07 a.m.<br>
<b>To:</b> Community Support Volunteers -- who help respond to help AT
laptop.org<br>
<b>Cc:</b> Support Gangsters; server-devel; Testing; IAEP SugarLabs;
devel@laptop.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Server-devel] ANNOUNCEMENT XSCE 0.3 Final Release<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>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><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>We went conservative this release. Emphasis
on stability meant less time for new features.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>* XSCE now runs on the XO-1.5,XO-1.75 and
XO-4.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>* Modular Architecture: cleanly integrate
extendable services.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>* 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><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>* Moodle is Back!</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>* Content filtering via openDNS.com</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>* 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><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Grab an XO-1.5, XO-1.75 or a XO-4 to give
XSCE 0.3 give a whirl:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><a
href="http://schoolserver.org/0.3" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>http://schoolserver.org/0.3</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>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"
target="_blank"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>http://wiki.laptop.org/go/User:Holt/XS_Community_Edition/0.3/Installing</span></a><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> to install your
first server.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>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"
target="_blank"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>http://wiki.laptop.org/go/User:Holt/XS_Community_Edition/0.3/Testing</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Monster thanks to everyone who spent months
of springtime work -- traveling days from quite different parts of North
America to make this community product real.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#888888'>George Hunt<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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