[Toronto-dev] [Server-devel] Post XS-0.7 plans (Holt)

Fri Nov 16 13:28:09 EST 2012

Hi Rodrigo?

Can you reply with your phone number and CV/resume ideally to 
volunteer at laptop.org ?

Can you post a 2-liner summary of yr interests right on top of Quebec 
City at http://olpcMAP.net ?

Thanks!  I should be able call you quick later today if so-

PS Daniel Drake & All's http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Developers_manual is a 
bit dated but do check it out :)

On 11/16/2012 12:49 PM, Rodrigo Greselle Hartmann wrote:
> Hi there Mr Holt,
>
> My name is Rodrigo Hartmann, I am a software developer/consultant with 
> nearly a decade of experience in enterprise/web development using the 
> Java programming language and its related technologies. I've been 
> around the world for a quite a while, delivering software for 
> companies in Europe, Asia and in the Middle East, and I always wanted 
> to contribute my skills to give back to society some of joy I got so 
> early in my career. I live in Québec City since the beginning of the 
> year, and I joined the e-mail list hoping to find more information 
> about what's being done on the software level to provide more tools 
> for the OLPC project.
>
> I'd like to ask if you know somebody in the organization who I could 
> contact in order to present myself and offer my talents to contribute 
> to the project. I am already a volunteer for the canadian red cross, 
> and would love to help out using my expertise on this amazing project, 
> if it is ever needed.
>
> Best regards,
> Rodrigo H.
>
>
>
> On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 12:03 PM, Holt <holt at laptop.org 
> <mailto:holt at laptop.org>> wrote:
>
>     On 11/16/2012 10:26 AM, Tim Moody wrote:
>
>         13. "INSERT DONGLE NOW" warning will appear. While optional,
>         this configuration step is critical for those using an USB
>         Ethernet dongle to connect to their LAN/Intranet. Type "Y" to
>         continue
>
>         How do you envision the architecture?  It sounds like wifi is
>         for WAN and USB/Ethernet is for LAN and the XO/server gets an
>         address via dhcp over wifi and provides addresses over
>         Ethernet.  What would prevent the other XOs from simply
>         acquiring an ip over the same wifi as the XO/server and
>         bypassing it for routing/gateway services?  Are you thinking
>         there will be two wifi hubs and the WAN one will be password
>         protected so that the other XOs can not connect?
>
>
>     During the current installation process, yes, the XO's Wifi/ears
>     are for WAN (upstream Internet), and USB Ethernet is for LAN
>     (downstream XOs).
>
>     EG. this is a very useful default to test an XS quickly/harmlessly
>     in a school with existing Wifi infrastructure.
>
>     But Jerry should clarify several other useful network topologies
>     in another email later today.
>
>         Can you recommend a compatible USB Ethernet device? (I know
>         there is a page on laptop.org <http://laptop.org>, but it is a
>         little dated.)
>
>
>     Most all USB Ethernet devices work in my/our experience, but
>     http://wiki.laptop.org/go/USB_ethernet_adaptors still has its
>     value. If it's supported by Fedora 17, it should just work.
>
>             Message: 1
>             Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2012 22:40:24 -0500
>             From: Holt <holt at laptop.org <mailto:holt at laptop.org>>
>             To: XS Devel <server-devel at lists.laptop.org
>             <mailto:server-devel at lists.laptop.org>>, Support Gangsters
>             <support-gang at laptop.org
>             <mailto:support-gang at laptop.org>>, Testing
>             <testing at lists.laptop.org <mailto:testing at lists.laptop.org>>,
>             Discussion list for Toronto/Canada area OLPC Community
>             <toronto-dev at lists.laptop.org
>             <mailto:toronto-dev at lists.laptop.org>>
>             Subject: Re: [Toronto-dev] [Server-devel] Post XS-0.7 plans
>             Message-ID: <50A312A8.50107 at laptop.org
>             <mailto:50A312A8.50107 at laptop.org>>
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>             George Hunt made key improvements in the last hour, so
>             we're looking for
>             early testers for XS Community Edition, that may later
>             become XS 0.8:
>
>             http://wiki.laptop.org/go/User:Holt/XS_Community_Edition/Install_Recipe
>
>             Thanks for yr feedback, contributions & documentation
>             suggestions!
>             Caveat: This is an ALPHA release at best, and will improve
>             dramatically
>             as the week progresses :)
>
>             PS those near/West of Toronto consider joining us for
>             dinner Friday 7PM!
>
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