[ale] CD-bootable distro (besides Knoppix)?

Michael D. Hirsch mhirsch at nubridges.com
Thu Aug 5 17:07:30 EDT 2004


On Thursday 05 August 2004 04:53 pm, Fulton Green wrote:
> I'm fishing around for a distro that can simply run off of a CD.  I know
> about Knoppix, but it seems too KDE-centric for my tastes, and unless they
> haven't bothered to update the documentation, it's still using a 2.4
> kernel.
>
> But I'm not meaning to bash Knoppix too harshly; I'll use it if it winds
> being the best CD-bootable solution.  There's also the SuSE LiveEval to
> compare it to.
>
> Does anyone on here have opinions on other CD-bootable distros, Linux or
> otherwise?

MandrakeMove is pretty nice.  I think it costs $$ if you want to save state to 
a thumb drive, though.

Didn't I see that Linspire has a live CD, too?  I can't recall.

Michael



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