[ale] booting knoppix image from NTFS filesystem (was College Linux tips, advice, cool stuff?)

Preston Boyington PBoyington at polyengineering.com
Tue Jul 6 13:05:20 EDT 2004


Byron A Jeff wrote:
>My class and I just finished a proof of concept transplant of a Knoppix CD image 
>into a Windows NTFS filesystem. So it's possible now to download Knoppix unto 
>an unmodified XP/Win2000 harddisk and boot it without ever making an actual CD.

Would you mind giving a bit more information on what you did/were doing to make this happen?  I think it is interesting.

Is it something like CoLinux or are you using VMWare and the like?

Preston



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