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updated link to bugs, updated goal, adding links to contributor program
[[File:Toaster.jpg|79px|thumb|right|flying toaster]]
[[File:Toaster.jpg|79px|thumb|right|flying toaster]]
This activity is intended to do two things
This activity is intended to do two things
* Create USB sticks (such as Sugar on a Stick)
* Create USB sticks (such as Sugar on a Stick [http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_on_a_Stick/Blueberry#Download_locations soas-2-blueberry.iso])
* Create a CD or DVD disc from an .iso image if the necessary hardware is available
* Create a CD or DVD disc from an .iso image if the necessary hardware is available
The goal is to allow any XO or anyone walking up to an XO-1 in book mode to select and create a bootable USB stick or disc.
The goal is to allow any XO user or XO in book mode to select and create a bootable USB stick or disc.
== This activity is not yet functional. Developers are needed. ==
== This activity is not yet functional. Developers are needed. ==
A CD or DVD drive connected via USB is anticipated required to create those discs. Collaboration is encouraged as we get the project going. You can provide input here, as bug reports or as code. Inspiration for this project derives from the [http://www.freedomtoaster.org/ Freedom Toaster] and other similar projects.
A CD or DVD drive connected via USB is anticipated required to create those discs. Collaboration is encouraged as we get the project going. You can provide input here, as bug reports or as code. Inspiration for this project derives from the [http://www.freedomtoaster.org/ Freedom Toaster] and other similar projects. An application is being prepared for the [http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Contributors_program/Project_proposal_form contributors program] as described in this [http://blog.laptop.org/2010/02/25/xo-1-5-early-production-laptops-free-to-contributors-worldwide/ blog post].
''Email list'': http://groups.google.com/group/xotoaster/
''Email list'': http://groups.google.com/group/xotoaster/ <- please subscribe if interested in helping
''Wiki'': http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/index.php?title=Activities/Toaster&action=edit
''Wiki'': http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/index.php?title=Activities/Toaster&action=edit <- edits this page
''Bugs'': http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/
''Bugs'': http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/query?component=Toaster
''Code'': http://git.sugarlabs.org/projects/toaster
''Code'': http://git.sugarlabs.org/projects/toaster
''Theme song'': http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GrF_K1w2haE
''Theme song'': http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GrF_K1w2haE
==== Other Software ====
==== other open source software ====
* usb-creator: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/usb-creator
* usb-creator: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/usb-creator
* K3b: http://k3b.org/
* K3b: http://k3b.org/