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<p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 14.0px Arial"><span style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">FYI: "B</span>est OS Image Ever" is a term that has been used on the unofficial OLCP News Forum. It has also floated over to FaceBook. It is referring to os850.</p><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 14.0px Arial"><br></p><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 14.0px Arial">Caryl</p><br>> Date: Mon, 9 Aug 2010 09:39:02 -1000<br>> From: wmb@laptop.org<br>> To: fertigc@gmail.com<br>> CC: testing@lists.laptop.org<br>> Subject: Re: [Testing] small gitch with the Best OS ever<br>> <br>> It's pretty hard for me to work out what is going on. I've never heard <br>> of the "Best OS ever". A Google search for that phrase yields a variety <br>> of commentaries, opinions, and spoof articles about various well-known <br>> operating systems.<br>> <br>> If there really is an OS of that name, I have to seriously question the <br>> judgment of whoever picked that name.<br>> <br>> In general, one will have better results on an XO with a <br>> tuned/customized kernel than with a stock kernel from a distro that runs <br>> on generic PCs. If the "Best OS ever" has such a generic kernel, it's <br>> not surprising that some things don't work flawlessly.<br>> <br>> Charles W Fertig wrote:<br>> ><br>> > Installed same. Hangs on reboot about ¼ of the time when using “shutdown”<br>> ><br>> > Never hangs (as yet) when I hold down the power key and reboot.<br>> ><br>> > Data set = 20<br>> ><br>> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------<br>> ><br>> > _______________________________________________<br>> > Testing mailing list<br>> > Testing@lists.laptop.org<br>> > http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/testing<br>> > <br>> _______________________________________________<br>> Testing mailing list<br>> Testing@lists.laptop.org<br>> http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/testing<br> </body>
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