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Satellit

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G1G1 Interested observer. Following EeePC900 on Soas1 and Soas2
 
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G1G1 enthusiast. Bought 2 sets so I would have 2 to investigate presence service features.
G1G1 enthusiast. Bought 2 sets so I would have 2 to investigate presence service features.
Have sold both and now using VMWorkstation 6.5 to follow developments in liveCD and lately
Have sold both and now using VMWorkstation 6.5 to follow developments.
= Participation=
== preparing USB and SD cards for my EeePC900 ==
*Helped test Soas1 and Soas2 on USB and SD before Vt Conference. (04/06-07/2009.)
 
==Contributing to VMWare page on wiki==
*Detailing making USB/SD Boot sticks with VMPlayer installed
*Making VMPlayer Appliances
*Testing VMPlayer on various Operating Systems
 
==Testing new Builds of sugarSUSE==
*Testing builds .iso and vmx files using VMWorkstation 6.5.2
*Installing USB.raw files of sugarSUSE on various size USB and SD cards(May-June 2009)
 
==Testing of Various Installation methods for Live and real file systems on USB/SD/HD for Sugar==
* Tests of Collaboration for activities
* Evaluation of Activities Compatibility for various Soas versions.
* Downloading most all of ASLO .xo files to a single directory
* Creating Open Office spreadsheet indexed by activity number, and name, showing this Compatability
* editing the ASLO listings to reflect this usability.
 
==[[Sugar_Creation_Kit|Sugar Creation Kit]]==
* Gateway to information on Sugar-on a Stick (SoaS) and Sugar in many distributions.
:Tutorials on how to use and deploy sugar.
:Useful listing of Information for the user.
*Use to Download the elements you need and burn to your own Customized DVD to save Downloading all of the above SCK DVD.iso
===SCK DVD===
*http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/SugarCreationKit-123.iso
: For "sneakernet" and behind firewall installs.
: Only requires 1 download, can be copied locally for a complete build
:Contains  .iso files and instructions needed to create Soas USB's plus a
:majority of the  .xo files from ASLO for installing activities by drag-drop into the sugar Journal.
 
==[http://download.sugarlabs.org/images/ASLOxo6-3.iso ASLOxo-6.3 DVD]==
* http://download.sugarlabs.org/images/ASLOxo6-3.iso
:Contains over 500 activity.xo files
:Updated: Added new activities from the sugar-devel list up to: 01/21/2012
:To be downloaded and burned to a DVD then transferred to a USB stick
::Installed by [[Sugar_Creation_Kit/sck/Drag-Drop|drag drop]] to sugar-journal in a running sugar entity
* For "sneakernet" and behind firewall installs.
 
==Writing pages on deja-dup backup for Soas Sticks==
[[Sugar_Creation_Kit/sck/Backup-restore|Backup-restore Tutorial]]
 
==Current Projects==
:updated Feb 9 2012
==== Writing tutorials====
:Annotated screen shots in wiki
::[[Sugar_Creation_Kit/sck/Introduction_to_Sugar_Interface|Introduction to the Sugar Interface]]
::[[Sugar_Creation_Kit/sck/Connecting_to_the_Internet| Connecting to the Internet]]
::[[Sugar_Creation_Kit/sck/Drag-Drop|Copying files with drag and drop]]
::[[Sugar_Creation_Kit/sck/How_to_use_IRC|How to use the IRC Application]]
:::Annotated screen shots that show you how to use the IRC application
:::Communicate with other sugar users and developers on IRC
::[[Sugar_Creation_Kit/sck/How_to_use_Chat|How to use the Chat application]]
:::Annotated screen shots that show you how to use the Chat application
:::A good example of collaboration on a shared activity via a jabber network
::[[Sugar_Creation_Kit/sck/Send_to_a_friend#Send_file_from_sugar-journal| Send a file to friend from the Sugar-Journal]]
:::A nice way to sent a file to a friend
::[[Sugar_Creation_Kit/sck/Backup-restore#Backup-Restore_files_from_the_sugar-journal_with_a_2nd_USB-stick| Backup-Restore_files_from_the_sugar-journal_with_a_2nd_USB-stick]]
:::Also works to Save/Retrieve individual files from the sugar-journal that have been [[Sugar_Creation_Kit/sck/Drag-Drop|copied]] to a 2nd USB-stick
::[[Sugar_Creation_Kit/sck/VirtualBox_Import|How to Import a VirtualBox Appliance]]
:::with links to Virtual Appliances to download
 
====Testing====
*[[Sugar_Creation_Kit/sck/Activity_Matrix|Activity Matrix]]
: Tests Activity .xo files in different versions of sugar on Soas, installed, and on XO-1
:::Testing on new versions of activity.xo's done as announced on lists
*[[Community/Distributions/Fedora-SoaS#Testing_Results| Testing Results]]
: Up to date tests of Fedora SoaS Nightly Compose
*[[Talk:Features/Soas_V4/Install_Test_Table|Install test table]] '''
::'''Depreciated ARCHIVE ONLY'''
: Reconstituted test table into editable Test Matrix http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Talk:Sugar_on_a_Stick_release_process#Test_Matrix
 
====Features for Soas v4 ====
:http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Features/Revised_Browse_default-bookmarks.html (Approved)
:http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Features/Soas_V4/Remixability (editing)
::http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_Creation_Kit#Build_Your_Own_Remix
:http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Features/Soas_V4/SugarCreationStation  An install CD (to HD) with all the features needed to make soas-remixes (Ideas)
 
====Build and upload Virtual Appliances for Virtual box and VMPlayer====
*http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Emulator_image_files  updated through Feb 13, 2011
: Have Soas-v3 Mirabelle and Soas v2-Blueberry available in both versions.
::Helped Walter on this section: http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/User:Walter/Get_Sugar#Virtual_Machines_on_all_platforms
::added section on Virtualization to Sugar Creation Kit wiki page.http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_Creation_Kit#QEMU_Virtualization with Virtualbox and VMplayer sections below it.
 
====Test and Build Virtualbox Appliances with MacBook Air====
:http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Mac_OS_X-Boot_USB_with_Virtualbox
:http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_Creation_Kit#Prebuilt_Virtualbox_Appliances
 
====Use my G1G1 XO-1 and a Loaned XO-1.5 to help test Dextrose-2 for Bernie====
* Application approved on Feb 11, 2011 to get a 1 yr loan of a XO-1.5 from OLPC
:http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Projects/Dextrose2_testing_with_a_loaned_XO-1.5


I have been successful in preparing USB and SD cards for my EeePC900 that seem to work well.
Helped test Soas1 and Soas2 on USB and SD before Vt Conference. (04/06-07/2009.)


I think the migration from the XO to these portable booting Memory sticks, which work on many
I think the migration from the XO to these portable booting Memory sticks, which work on many
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Hobbies:
Hobbies:
Computers, Road and Mountain Biking,Kayaking,Telemark Skiing.
Computers, Fencing (Epee'), Road and Mountain Biking, Kayaking,Telemark and Cross-Country Skiing.
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