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Debian used in the subway info screens in Oslo, Norway
2nd March 2018
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Today I was pleasantly surprised to discover by operating system of -choice, Debian, was used in the info screens on the subway. While -passing Nydalen subway station in Oslo, Norway, I discovered the info -screen booting with some text scrolling. I was not quick enough with -my camera to be able to record a video of the scrolling boot screen, -but I did get a photo from when the boot got stuck with a corrupt file -system: +

Today I was pleasantly surprised to discover my operating system of +choice, Debian, was used in the info screens on the subway stations. +While passing Nydalen subway station in Oslo, Norway, I discovered the +info screen booting with some text scrolling. I was not quick enough +with my camera to be able to record a video of the scrolling boot +screen, but I did get a photo from when the boot got stuck with a +corrupt file system:

[photo of subway info screen]

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While I am happy to see Debian used more places, the details of the -content on the screen worries me. +

While I am happy to see Debian used more places, some details of the +content on the screen worries me.

-The image show the version booting is 'Debian GNU/Linux lenny/sid', +

The image show the version booting is 'Debian GNU/Linux lenny/sid', indicating that this is based on code taken from Debian Unstable/Sid -between Debian Etch (version 4) was released 2007-04-08 and after +after Debian Etch (version 4) was released 2007-04-08 and before Debian Lenny (version 5) was released 2009-02-14. Since Lenny Debian has released version 6 (Squeeze) 2011-02-06, 7 (Wheezy) 2013-05-04, 8 (Jessie) 2015-04-25 and 9 (Stretch) 2017-06-15, according to