__/ [ The Ghost In The Machine ] on Tuesday 01 August 2006 16:00 \__
> In comp.os.linux.advocacy, Hadron Quark
> <hadron@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote
> on Tue, 01 Aug 2006 09:57:09 +0200
> <87lkq8horu.fsf@xxxxxxxx>:
>> Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>>
>>> Borrowing a PC? Put Linux on it, via a USB drive
>>>
>>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>> | If you're a Linux desktop user and are forced to use someone's Windows
>>> | machine, the experience may be more on par with borrowing a toothbrush.
>>> |
>>> | To guard against this potential unpleasantness, it's time you looked
>>> | into putting a bootable Linux desktop image on a portable USB key
>>> | chain drive.
>>> `----
>>>
>>> http://www.networkworld.com/newsletters/linux/2006/0731linux1.html
>>
>> Has anyone here actually done this? Id be interested to hear how
>> successful you were and how tricky it was to get it installed
>> on the usb stick.
>
> I'll admit to some curiosity myself. Of course, a backup
> is a CD or DVD Livedisc.
The following has just been published.
http://tomshardware.co.uk/2006/08/01/knoppix_linux_on_usb_uk/
Best wishes,
Roy
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