Ba+Terminal


 * Copy and paste (sort of) into the XO laptop's Terminal activity **

 The XO's software is basically Fedora Linux with a custom UI and a lot of educational programs. Since I will probably be mostly using the XO when traveling, my needs are primarily: web browsing, email, audio/video playback, and some programming. So, I installed a few things to get a better working environment. Since US XO shipments started a month before Canadian XO shipments, I was able to benefit from the experiences of others (the [|OLPC News Forum], the [|OLPC Community Support Forum] , and the [|OLPC Wiki] are all great resources). Here are some of the things I did (note: where there are on-line instructions available, I've added a link to those instructions so that others don't have to figure out how to do some of these things too):

Instructions: