power outage

[Eric Cope]

Most of the video poker machines at the bar are Linux based. I've seen
several reboot, all on linux.

On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 10:11 PM, Joe <lists at joefleming.net> wrote:

> Blackbox isn't a distro, it's a window manager. Still, sounds pretty
> awesome, in an extremely geeky sort of way (just the way I like it).
> Only OS screens I've even seen in casinos before was in Vegas on some
> random terminals and such.... and it was all windoze :(
>
> -Joe
>
> mike havens wrote:
> > I was in a casino down here in florida and there happened to be a problem
> > with the power. All of the machines shut off and then rebooted. First
> they
> > posted and then the Phoenix logo appeared (the computer thingy.... not
> the
> > cities logo). Then, to my wonder, Lilo started and after the boot process
> I
> > found out what their distro was; it was Blackbox.
> >
> >
> >
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