Re: Bootable Linux-on-a-CD
I think what he is looking for a complete KDE/GNOME environment to work
from, not to rescue from. Check out demolinux. They make CDs of KDE/GNOME
to people to try out without installing it on their disk. Everything is on
the CD. Of cource it is much slower that way too.
http://www.demolinux.org/
hope it helps,
james
On Wed, 25 Apr 2001 09:08:45 ray p wrote:
> Check out www.linuxcare.com/bootable_cd it is just what you are asking
> for. They have ISO's there for download or just talk your LUG into
> ordering a bunch and giving you one of the really cool small ones. :) One
> of the really cool things about this CD is that it just happens to be
> mostly Debian! In any case have fun.
> On Wed, Apr 25, 2001 at 02:05:30PM +0200, Mats Eriksson wrote:
> > Hi !
> >
> > I am frequently confronted with MS Windows-infected PC's that I
> > have to use for simple tasks. It would be cool if I just could load
> > such a PC with a CD, boot Linux from the CD (not using the hard-
> > disk) and have the root file system on the CD, stuffed with common
> > Linux SW. It would be even cooler if I automatically could down/up-
> > load my /home from/to a file in my Yahoo briefcase or something like
> > that. There are Linux-on-a-floppy's like tomsrtbt. Where can I get a
> > bloated Linux-on-a-CD.
> >
> > /Mats Eriksson
> >
> >
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