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| == Getting Sugar on a Stick (beta) == | | == Getting Sugar on a Stick (beta) == |
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− | '''Note:''' The first SoaS beta is now available! | + | '''Note:''' The first SoaS beta is now available! Please check the [[/Beta|release notes]] and download it, unless you're a Windows user (in which case you'll be able to download it directly when creating your stick), from here: http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/releases/soas-beta.iso |
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− | We had a SoaS pre-release on April 10th, 2009 at [http://www.ncose.org/node/47 FOSSVT], where we premiered and distributed SoaS. We are testing the beta image again this week (the week of April 13) and will do another pre-release on the weekend. | + | We had a SoaS pre-release on April 10th, 2009 at [http://www.ncose.org/node/47 FOSSVT], where we premiered and distributed SoaS. We are testing the beta image again this week (the week of April 13) and are ready for the final release now. |
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− | This means that we've now various solutions available, which are listed below. Some of those might still be unstable and in testing, which means that ''they might not work yet.''
| + | Please download, test (see [[Smoke test]]), and give feedback (on sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org and [[Sugar on a Stick/Getting Involved]]) – please follow the instructions below to download a copy! |
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− | Please download, test (see [[Smoke test]]), and give feedback (on sugar-devel@lists.sugarlab.org and [[Sugar on a Stick/Getting Involved]]) – please follow the instructions below to download a copy! | |
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| '''Requirement:''' You'll need a USB key, with a size of at least 1 GB! | | '''Requirement:''' You'll need a USB key, with a size of at least 1 GB! |
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− | If you've downloaded the ''virtual appliance'' or want to run SoaS in a virtual machine, please follow the instructions [[/VirtualBox|here]].
| + | You can also download the ''virtual appliance'' below to run SoaS in a virtual machine. If you've done so, please follow the instructions [[/VirtualBox|here]]. |
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| === Boot === | | === Boot === |
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| For a guide on how to use Sugar, see the [http://en.flossmanuals.net/sugar FLOSSmanuals Sugar Users Guide]. [[olpc:Keyboard_shortcuts]] lists some of the Sugar keyboard shortcuts on a PC keyboard. | | For a guide on how to use Sugar, see the [http://en.flossmanuals.net/sugar FLOSSmanuals Sugar Users Guide]. [[olpc:Keyboard_shortcuts]] lists some of the Sugar keyboard shortcuts on a PC keyboard. |
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− | Let us know how it goes! Send email to iaep@lists.sugarlabs.org. This is our "Its an Education Project" mailing list. | + | Let us know how it goes! Send e-mail to iaep@lists.sugarlabs.org. This is our "Its an Education Project" mailing list. |
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| == Help the project == | | == Help the project == |
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| Report bugs to http://dev.sugarlabs.org/. Use the "SoaS" component when entering new bugs. | | Report bugs to http://dev.sugarlabs.org/. Use the "SoaS" component when entering new bugs. |
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| + | === For Developers: Downloading alternative images === |
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− | === For Developers: Downloading alternative images ===
| + | We've now various solutions available, which are listed below. Some of those might still be unstable and in testing, which means that ''they might not work yet.'' |
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| * The SoaS beta release is currently based on ''{{SoaS-2 beta}}''. It's the most stable solution we've available right now and is recommended for usage. | | * The SoaS beta release is currently based on ''{{SoaS-2 beta}}''. It's the most stable solution we've available right now and is recommended for usage. |
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| ===[[/Subpages]]=== | | ===[[/Subpages]]=== |
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