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SugarLabs: Sugar-sweet or Sugar-coated?
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| It's engineering goals call for a (Linux)
| OS and hardware-agnostic platform, with
| transparent, free and readily accessible
| and modifiable code that can be also easily
| shared among users. The normal user has
| absolute control over the Sugar part but
| the core system remains secure from
| malicious activities.
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http://www.olpcnews.com/software/sugar/sugarlabs_sugar-sweet_or_sugar.html
Jolicloud Steps Up Its Game As Pre-Launch Excitement For Chrome OS Builds
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| In a couple of hours, Google is going to
| share more details about its upcoming
| operating system Chrome OS at an event in
| Mountain View that will most likely be
| covered from start to finish by TechCrunch
| writers (and then some) as well as a slew
| of other media outlets. Jolicloud, that
| other OS for netbooks that is completely
| built for people who live and work on the
| Web from the ground up, has in the meantime
| been running fine on my own netbook for the
| past couple of months.
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http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/11/19/jolicloud-chromeos/
Recent:
Sugar: The Cooler Desktop
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| Most of you, Linux users have always been
| limited to the two big desktop names in
| Linux. GNOME and KDE today represent the
| Linux desktop. But there exist other desktop
| environment along with these two; XFCE, LDE
| etc. All these desktop enviroment was made
| with a normal desktop or laptop in mind but
| one desktop was made with small screen and
| children in mind.
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http://ujjwol.com.np/sugar-the-cooler-desktop/
Uruguay government gives every student a laptop
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| The laptops in question go by the name of the
| XO, and are brightly coloured, very basic
| netbooks which run on a Linux operating system
| called âSugarâ.
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http://www.t3.com/news/uruguay-government-gives-every-student-a-laptop?=41487
OLPC in hands of all Uruguay's primary kids
http://www.techradar.com/news/mobile-computing/laptops/olpc-in-hands-of-all-uruguay-s-primary-kids-643136
Uruguay becomes first nation to provide a laptop for every primary school student
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| Uruguay's been a huge fan of the One Laptop
| Per Child initiative for quite some time, and
| while we're still unsure if it's the entity's
| biggest customer, the aforesaid nation is
| certainly doing some serious business with
| Nicholas Negroponte and Company.
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http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/18/uruguay-becomes-first-nation-to-provide-a-laptop-for-every-prima/
Video: XO-1.5 Laptop Dual Boot - Gnome and Sugar UI
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| You've heard the talk about the XO-1.5 laptop having a dual boot
| of Gnome and Sugar user interfaces on the Fedora 11 core. You've
| been thinking how this dual boot system might work, and how easy
| it would be to jump back and forth between the two.
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http://www.olpcnews.com/laptops/xo15/video_xo-15_laptop_dual_boot.html
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