[Testing] [support-gang] 12-Year-Old XOs (even 18-yesr-olds)

[Mitch Bradley]

There is no glossary, but being a wiki, a volunteer could construct one.

On 9/13/2011 7:44 AM, Caryl Bigenho wrote:
> Hi Again,
>
> The OLPC wiki didn't come up on my google search for OFW.  At least, 
> not on the first page.  Is there a glossary on our wiki that  links to 
> pages with definitions? If there isn't, there should be.  A lot of 
> folks don't know the jargon.... yet!
>
> Caryl
>
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> Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2011 07:28:36 -1000
> From: wmb at laptop.org
> To: cbigenho at hotmail.com
> CC: quozl at laptop.org; wad at laptop.org; iaep at lists.sugarlabs.org; 
> testing at lists.laptop.org; support-gang at lists.laptop.org
> Subject: Re: [Testing] [support-gang] 12-Year-Old XOs (even 18-yesr-olds)
>
>
>
> On 9/13/2011 4:48 AM, Caryl Bigenho wrote:
>
>     Hi All...
>
>     Translations for "the rest of us":
>
>     DHCP: http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/D/DHCP.html
>
>
>     OFW: http://acronyms.thefreedictionary.com/OFW  (pick one out of 12!)
>
>
> How about the OLPC wiki as a source? http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OFW
>
>
>     NTP: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network_Time_Protocol
>
>
>     ESSID: http://www.cryer.co.uk/glossary/e/essid.htm
>
>
>     RTC: Real Time Clock
>
>
>     Caryl ;-D
>
>
>
>
>     > Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2011 16:24:58 +1000
>     > From: quozl at laptop.org <mailto:quozl at laptop.org>
>     > To: wad at laptop.org <mailto:wad at laptop.org>
>     > CC: cbigenho at hotmail.com <mailto:cbigenho at hotmail.com>;
>     iaep at lists.sugarlabs.org <mailto:iaep at lists.sugarlabs.org>;
>     testing at lists.laptop.org <mailto:testing at lists.laptop.org>;
>     support-gang at lists.laptop.org <mailto:support-gang at lists.laptop.org>
>     > Subject: Re: [Testing] [support-gang] 12-Year-Old XOs (even
>     18-yesr-olds)
>     >
>     > On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 02:03:45AM -0400, John Watlington wrote:
>     > > On Sep 1, 2011, at 12:55 AM, James Cameron wrote:
>     > > > I searched for ntp-set-clock using Google:
>     > > >
>     > > > site:wiki.laptop.org "ntp-set-clock"
>     > >
>     > > I learn some new function of OFW every week!
>     > > It looks like that function requires the presence of an access
>     point
>     > > called "OLPCOFW" which provides DHCP and connectivity to an
>     NTP server
>     > > with name "time", "172.18.0.1", or one of the various NTP pool
>     > > servers. Did I misrepresent it ?
>     >
>     > Only slightly. It works great with a supported USB to ethernet
>     adaptor,
>     > or if you type the ESSID of your WiFi first:
>     >
>     > ok wifi thingamebob
>     > ok ntp-set-clock
>     >
>     > If no ESSID is given, the default is OLPCOFW.
>     >
>     > --
>     > James Cameron
>     > http://quozl.linux.org.au/
>
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