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http://sdz.fedorapeople.org/olpc/sugar-spin.iso

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~~The image itself is already a few days old~~, ~~and there will~~ be ~~a new one~~

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With this spin, you'll be able to run Sugar, which is developed by Sugarlabs and the desktop environment used on the OLPC, directly from a Live CD! You'll find several activities on the image including most notably...

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~~soonish – but I wanted~~ to ~~wait with a new release until we can get~~ the

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~~sugar-browse activity into Fedora and that way~~ on the ~~spin~~, ~~since this~~

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~~greatly improves~~ the ~~spin's usability~~.

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~~But that's not the main reason for this post: Inspired by an idea from~~

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* sugar-browse - a web browsing activity based on xulrunner

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~~Greg and thanks to help from Luke Macken, we've now~~ a ~~liveusb-creator~~

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* sugar-write - a word processor based on abiword

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~~build for Windows with support for the Sugar spin available here:~~

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~~http://sdz~~.~~fedorapeople~~.~~org/olpc/liveusb-creator-3~~.0.~~zip~~

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...among with several other applications introducing e.g. chat support.

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~~What does this mean? Well~~, ~~you can now just run liveusb-creator on~~

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The OLPC SIG, will be importing further activities into Fedora, which might be installed using ''yum install sugar-*'' at a later time.

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~~Windows and get that way the latest Sugar spin on your USB key~~, ~~from~~

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which ~~you can then boot (once your BIOS supports that)~~.

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If you ~~try it out and have any feedback, please make sure to come up~~

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The SHA1 checksum is, if you're interested:

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~~with it.~~

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~~—Sebastian~~

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''f032ab45aa116c2728dcd2d676e29a5ee114fd1d'' sugar-spin.iso

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What if you wanted to put it quickly onto your USB Key? You'll just need to grab Luke Macken's liveusb-creator, which already includes support for the Sugar Spin. Here's the link:

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https://fedorahosted.org/releases/l/i/liveusb-creator/liveusb-creator-3.0.zip

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'''Thank you everybody, who made this possible!'''

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