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<tt>There is no glossary, but being a wiki, a volunteer could
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On 9/13/2011 7:44 AM, Caryl Bigenho wrote:
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<div>Hi Again,</div>
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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!
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<hr id="stopSpelling">Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2011 07:28:36 -1000<br>
From: <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:wmb@laptop.org">wmb@laptop.org</a><br>
To: <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:cbigenho@hotmail.com">cbigenho@hotmail.com</a><br>
CC: <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:quozl@laptop.org">quozl@laptop.org</a>; <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:wad@laptop.org">wad@laptop.org</a>;
<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:iaep@lists.sugarlabs.org">iaep@lists.sugarlabs.org</a>; <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:testing@lists.laptop.org">testing@lists.laptop.org</a>;
<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:support-gang@lists.laptop.org">support-gang@lists.laptop.org</a><br>
Subject: Re: [Testing] [support-gang] 12-Year-Old XOs (even
18-yesr-olds)<br>
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On 9/13/2011 4:48 AM, Caryl Bigenho wrote:
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<div dir="ltr"> Hi All...
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<div>Translations for "the rest of us":</div>
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<p style="font:12.0px\00000d\00000a Helvetica">DHCP:
<a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/D/DHCP.html"
target="_blank">http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/D/DHCP.html</a></p>
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<p style="font:12.0px\00000d\00000a Helvetica">OFW: <a
moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://acronyms.thefreedictionary.com/OFW"
target="_blank">http://acronyms.thefreedictionary.com/OFW</a>
(pick one out of 12!)</p>
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How about the OLPC wiki as a source? <a
moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OFW" target="_blank">http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OFW</a><br>
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<p style="font:12.0px\00000d\00000a Helvetica">NTP: <a
moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network_Time_Protocol"
target="_blank">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network_Time_Protocol</a></p>
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<p style="font:12.0px\00000d\00000a Helvetica">ESSID:
<a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.cryer.co.uk/glossary/e/essid.htm"
target="_blank">http://www.cryer.co.uk/glossary/e/essid.htm</a></p>
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<p style="font:12.0px\00000d\00000a Helvetica">RTC:
Real Time Clock</p>
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<p style="font:12.0px\00000d\00000a Helvetica">Caryl
;-D</p>
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<div>> Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2011 16:24:58 +1000<br>
> From: <a moz-do-not-send="true"
class="ecxmoz-txt-link-abbreviated"
href="mailto:quozl@laptop.org">quozl@laptop.org</a><br>
> To: <a moz-do-not-send="true"
class="ecxmoz-txt-link-abbreviated"
href="mailto:wad@laptop.org">wad@laptop.org</a><br>
> CC: <a moz-do-not-send="true"
class="ecxmoz-txt-link-abbreviated"
href="mailto:cbigenho@hotmail.com">cbigenho@hotmail.com</a>;
<a moz-do-not-send="true"
class="ecxmoz-txt-link-abbreviated"
href="mailto:iaep@lists.sugarlabs.org">iaep@lists.sugarlabs.org</a>;
<a moz-do-not-send="true"
class="ecxmoz-txt-link-abbreviated"
href="mailto:testing@lists.laptop.org">testing@lists.laptop.org</a>;
<a moz-do-not-send="true"
class="ecxmoz-txt-link-abbreviated"
href="mailto:support-gang@lists.laptop.org">support-gang@lists.laptop.org</a><br>
> Subject: Re: [Testing] [support-gang]
12-Year-Old XOs (even 18-yesr-olds)<br>
> <br>
> On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 02:03:45AM -0400, John
Watlington wrote:<br>
> > On Sep 1, 2011, at 12:55 AM, James Cameron
wrote:<br>
> > > I searched for ntp-set-clock using
Google:<br>
> > > <br>
> > > site:wiki.laptop.org "ntp-set-clock"<br>
> > <br>
> > I learn some new function of OFW every
week!<br>
> > It looks like that function requires the
presence of an access point<br>
> > called "OLPCOFW" which provides DHCP and
connectivity to an NTP server<br>
> > with name "time", "172.18.0.1", or one of
the various NTP pool<br>
> > servers. Did I misrepresent it ?<br>
> <br>
> Only slightly. It works great with a supported
USB to ethernet adaptor,<br>
> or if you type the ESSID of your WiFi first:<br>
> <br>
> ok wifi thingamebob<br>
> ok ntp-set-clock<br>
> <br>
> If no ESSID is given, the default is OLPCOFW.<br>
> <br>
> -- <br>
> James Cameron<br>
> <a moz-do-not-send="true"
class="ecxmoz-txt-link-freetext"
href="http://quozl.linux.org.au/" target="_blank">http://quozl.linux.org.au/</a><br>
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