On Wed, Apr 08, 2009 at 04:30:15PM -0500, Les Mikesell wrote: > Rob Owens wrote: > > If you decide to got the live cd route, you might want to try Ubuntu. > > Version 8.10 comes with a nice and easy USB stick installer. Sidux has > > one, too. > > I think clonezilla has a ubuntu-base version. I'll try that again. But > I'm still interested in a VM that has decent USB speed so I can plug > ext3 drives into my laptop and access them while still running windows. > Ooh, I just read an article today about Ubuntu portable. It installs Ubuntu on a USB stick and you can run it from within Windows.
http://news.softpedia.com/news/Softpedia-Linux-Weekly-Issue-40-108697.shtml#0 See if that's of any interest to you. -Rob ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by: High Quality Requirements in a Collaborative Environment. Download a free trial of Rational Requirements Composer Now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/www-ibm-com _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
