any drawbacks to using copy-nand and save-nand to install XO images

[Michael Stone]

On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 12:21:10PM -1000, Mitch Bradley wrote:

> I would argue that the existence of first-boot configuration changes is 
> in itself a problem.

I thought a bit about this last night as I was falling asleep and I came
to the realization that we would also do a better job of running in
emulators if we reduced our dependence on fragile layouts and
configuration data.

> Any persistent state that you really don't need is just a problem 
> waiting to happen.

Amen.

Michael