BeOS?
 

Would that be the answer?

Bingo
 

You are correct, sir. Your prize is is a free BeOS 5.03 upgrade .

That and a few dollars should get you a cup of coffee.

Three days in, and I'm still using redhat on the laptop. Previously, I'd never made it past day two.

Question: is there a way to turn off the bells & whistles in Xwindows? it's messing with my audio a bit.