[ale] Linux inside

DjPfulio at jdpfu.com DjPfulio at jdpfu.com
Thu Oct 9 12:38:27 EDT 2025


You should only do that if you would like for police at your destination to be waiting to escort you off the aircraft and provide low-cost accommodations with friendly people.

On October 9, 2025 1:00:05 AM EDT, Alex Carver via Ale <ale at ale.org> wrote:
>That's when you stand up, pull out your mini-keyboard and portable mini LCD and exclaim "It's a Unix system, I know this!"
>
>Right?
>
>Or is that just for fighting dinosaurs?
>
>On 2025-10-07 08:58, DJPfulio--- via Ale wrote:
>> On 10/6/25 18:42, Jim Kinney via Ale wrote:
>>> 
>>> It depresses me when the in-flight entertainment crashes and I watch
>>> the Linux stuff go by when it reboots.
>> 
>> If they can't get the movies working on international flights, be certain to call and complain after the flight.  Happened about 20 minutes into a flight to Europe. Don't remember the exact number of FFM they gave me as "compensation", but I think it was 25K, but it may have been 15K. I don't recall which. I always pre-load a few audio books so I can rest my eyes on long flight, but still be entertained enough if needed.
>> 
>> The only "fix" the crew can attempt is to reboot the entire system, nothing else.
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