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* Deployment "whitebook"
 
* Deployment "whitebook"
 
* Provide a service that allows teachers/volunteers (who don't speak english) in the field to communicate via email with technical support voluneers by using the translating service [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pootle pootle]. Incoming and outgoing "tagged" emails would be translated in and out of the server on arrival / departure of the XS.
 
* Provide a service that allows teachers/volunteers (who don't speak english) in the field to communicate via email with technical support voluneers by using the translating service [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pootle pootle]. Incoming and outgoing "tagged" emails would be translated in and out of the server on arrival / departure of the XS.
* Library. Thousands of books stored on server, because of limited XO storage, children are able to pull either one whole book at a time, or bits of the book as they go and read them on the xo.
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* {http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Book_reader Library /Book Reader]. Thousands of books stored on server, because of limited XO storage, children are able to pull either one whole book at a time, or bits of the book as they go and read them on the xo.
 
**Additionally, they can "check out" books and bring them home on their laptops to read at home, or while not connected to the XS.
 
**Additionally, they can "check out" books and bring them home on their laptops to read at home, or while not connected to the XS.
 
** Run said books through pootle, so children have access to books not in their native tongue.
 
** Run said books through pootle, so children have access to books not in their native tongue.
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