You may want to consider CD-bootable Puppy Linux (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puppy_Linux).
HTH, Nadir -- Pr. Nadir T. Mrabet Structural & Molecular Biochemistry INSERM U-954 UHP - Nancy 1, School of Medicine 54505 Vandoeuvre-les-Nancy Cedex France Tel : +33 (0)3.83.68.32.73 Fax : +33 (0)3.83.68.32.79 E-mail : [email protected] Selon David Roberts <[email protected]>: > I have a quick question about linux for all. Is there anybody running a > windows pc with linux on a bootable cd or bootable drive/flash drive/??? that > works for crystallography apps? I have a colleague who does molecular > dynamics calculations and he needs some conversion programs that are unix > based (not pc based - they just haven't been ported and that's not my area). > We have linux computers that he can use, but I thought in the end it might be > easiest if he could just boot up a linux flash drive to run his conversion, > then go back to his pc and windows. Something like "damn small linux" or ?? > > Any thoughts on this? Thanks > > Dave >
