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== The deployments' XO Operating System ==

Dextrose is a Sugar distribution for XO laptops jointly developed by ~~[http://activitycentral.org~~ Activity Central], [http://paraguayeduca.org/ Paraguay Educa], [http://www.ceibal.edu.uy/ Plan Ceibal~~] and [http://sugarlabs.org Sugar Labs~~] in collaboration with ~~the~~ OLPC and Sugar community.

Dextrose is a Sugar distribution for XO laptops jointly developed by Activity Central, [http://paraguayeduca.org/ Paraguay Educa], [http://www.ceibal.edu.uy/ Plan Ceibal] in collaboration with OLPC and the Sugar community.

Our focus is stability and usability in the classroom, but we've also merged ~~some~~

Our focus is stability and usability in the classroom, but we've also merged

new features contributed by deployments and ~~freelance~~ contributors.

new features contributed by deployments and independent contributors.

== New features in Dextrose2 ==

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* Notification system ([[User:tch|Martin Abente]])

* Automatic yum based updater ([[User:tch|Martin Abente]], [[User:Alsroot|Aleksey Lim]], [[User:M_anish|Anish Mangal]])

* Nearly complete Spanish Translations ([[User:tch|Martin Abente]], Sebastian Codas:scs, Carlos Garay:car|0s)

* Nearly complete Spanish Translations ([[User:tch|Martin Abente]], Sebastian Codas (scs), Carlos Garay (car|0s))

* One Click Share 3G ([[User:tch|Martin Abente]])

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[[File:Download-dextrose-py.png]]

'''This is a release build''' targeted for use by multiple deployments worldwide. We do appreciate feedback and bug reports.

'''This is a release build''' targeted for use by multiple deployments worldwide. We do appreciate [[Dextrose/Contacts|feedback]] and [http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/wiki/Dextrose bug reports].

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GNOME builds are currently unsupported. If you require GNOME for evaluation purposes in your deployment, please ask on the [lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/dextrose Dextrose mailing-list]. For more details on this release, see the [[Dextrose/2|Dextrose 2]] pages ([[Dextrose/2/Changelog|Change Log]], [[Dextrose/2/Todo|Todo List]]).

GNOME builds are currently unsupported. If you require GNOME for evaluation purposes in your deployment, please ask on the [http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/dextrose Dextrose mailing-list]. For more details on this release, see the [[Dextrose/2|Dextrose 2]] pages: [[Dextrose/2/Changelog|Change Log]], [[Dextrose/2/Todo|Todo List]].

[[Dextrose/3|Development releases]] | [[Dextrose/Resources|Older releases]]

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'''See also''' the [http://wiki.laptop.org/go/F11_for_1.5 detailed instructions].

== Using ~~Dextrose2~~ in your deployment ==

=== XO-1.75 ===

The XO-1.75 is not supported at this time. Please [[Dextrose/Contacts|contact us]] if you are planning to deploy Dextrose on XO-1.75.

=== Other netbooks ===

Please [[Dextrose/Contacts|contact us]] if you need support for running Dextrose on non-XO hardware.

== Using Dextrose in your deployment ==

We're happy to help other deployments produce their

We're happy to help other deployments produce their own OS images independently of us,

own OS images independently of us, thus exploiting the [http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.html Freedom #1]

thus exploiting the [http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.html Freedom #1] provided by Free Software.

provided by Free Software.

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 == The deployments' XO Operating System ==
-Dextrose is a Sugar distribution for XO laptops jointly developed by [http://activitycentral.org Activity Central], [http://paraguayeduca.org/ Paraguay Educa], [http://www.ceibal.edu.uy/ Plan Ceibal] and [http://sugarlabs.org Sugar Labs] in collaboration with the OLPC and Sugar community.
+Dextrose is a Sugar distribution for XO laptops jointly developed by Activity Central, [http://paraguayeduca.org/ Paraguay Educa], [http://www.ceibal.edu.uy/ Plan Ceibal] in collaboration with OLPC and the Sugar community.
-Our focus is stability and usability in the classroom, but we've also merged some
+Our focus is stability and usability in the classroom, but we've also merged
-new features contributed by deployments and freelance contributors.
+new features contributed by deployments and independent contributors.
 == New features in Dextrose2 ==
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 * Notification system ([[User:tch|Martin Abente]])
 * Automatic yum based updater ([[User:tch|Martin Abente]], [[User:Alsroot|Aleksey Lim]], [[User:M_anish|Anish Mangal]])
-* Nearly complete Spanish Translations ([[User:tch|Martin Abente]], Sebastian Codas:scs, Carlos Garay:car|0s)
+* Nearly complete Spanish Translations ([[User:tch|Martin Abente]], Sebastian Codas (scs), Carlos Garay (car|0s))
 * One Click Share 3G ([[User:tch|Martin Abente]])
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 [[File:Download-dextrose-py.png]]
-'''This is a release build''' targeted for use by multiple deployments worldwide. We do appreciate feedback and bug reports.
+'''This is a release build''' targeted for use by multiple deployments worldwide. We do appreciate [[Dextrose/Contacts|feedback]] and [http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/wiki/Dextrose bug reports].
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-GNOME builds are currently unsupported. If you require GNOME for evaluation purposes in your deployment, please ask on the [lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/dextrose Dextrose mailing-list]. For more details on this release, see the [[Dextrose/2|Dextrose 2]] pages ([[Dextrose/2/Changelog|Change Log]], [[Dextrose/2/Todo|Todo List]]).
+GNOME builds are currently unsupported. If you require GNOME for evaluation purposes in your deployment, please ask on the [http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/dextrose Dextrose mailing-list]. For more details on this release, see the [[Dextrose/2|Dextrose 2]] pages: [[Dextrose/2/Changelog|Change Log]], [[Dextrose/2/Todo|Todo List]].
 [[Dextrose/3|Development releases]] | [[Dextrose/Resources|Older releases]]
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 '''See also''' the  [http://wiki.laptop.org/go/F11_for_1.5 detailed instructions].
-== Using Dextrose2 in your deployment ==
+=== XO-1.75 ===
+The XO-1.75 is not supported at this time. Please [[Dextrose/Contacts|contact us]] if you are planning to deploy Dextrose on XO-1.75.
+=== Other netbooks ===
+Please [[Dextrose/Contacts|contact us]] if you need support for running Dextrose on non-XO hardware.
+== Using Dextrose in your deployment ==
-We're happy to help other deployments produce their
+We're happy to help other deployments produce their own OS images independently of us,
-own OS images independently of us, thus exploiting the [http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.html Freedom #1]
+thus exploiting the [http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.html Freedom #1] provided by Free Software.
-provided by Free Software.
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