Re: soas70xo impressions

2009-09-29 Thread Mikus Grinbergs
Regarding _using_ the 'new' toolbar: > I would argue your 'significant amount of XO screen real estate' is a > rather large exaggeration ;-) My XO-1 screen is 4.5 inches vertically. On soas70xo, two toolbars together visually "black out" .75 inches vertically. That's 1/6 of my entire screen.

Re: soas70xo impressions

2009-09-29 Thread Peter Robinson
>> The "X crash" scrolling problem is a BLOCKER > > I know, you heard it here first.  Care to bugzilla it? > >> 'rpm -q kernel' attests to sloppy composing of the build. > > Sloppy is hardly the moniker for the general practice of having two > kernels installed (one backup/running and one to-be-boo

Re: soas70xo impressions

2009-09-29 Thread Martin Dengler
On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 10:14:34AM -0400, Mikus Grinbergs wrote: > The "X crash" scrolling problem is a BLOCKER I know, you heard it here first. Care to bugzilla it? > 'rpm -q kernel' attests to sloppy composing of the build. Sloppy is hardly the moniker for the general practice of having two k

Re: soas70xo impressions

2009-09-29 Thread Walter Bender
On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 1:01 PM, Gary C Martin wrote: > Hi Mikus, > > On 29 Sep 2009, at 15:14, Mikus Grinbergs wrote: > >> With now more exposure to it, I still do not like the new toolbar >> design.  The XO has a *small* display screen.  Now many Activity >> capabilities (such as 'Edit' in Termi

soas70xo impressions

2009-09-29 Thread Mikus Grinbergs
Disclaimer: I am not asking for help; I'm sharing my experiences. Ran with soas70xo (booted from nand) on my XO-1. Many of the difficulties with previous SoaS builds were still present, with some new ones added. The "X crash" scrolling problem is a BLOCKER - for instance, because of this pr