On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 2:55 AM, Don Dailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> Erik van der Werf wrote:
>>
>> On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 6:39 PM, Erik van der Werf
>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 6:18 PM, Don Dailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Did you know that you can create your own linux environment without
>>>> having
>>>> to "touch" the machine you will be using?
>>>>
>>>
>>> I have DSL-N (Damn Small Linux) on a USB stick so I can probably make
>>> something that boots. However I'm woried about the hardware support
>>> and network configuration (it has to connect to KGS). Also I think I
>>> would have to upgrade the kernel, but I don't know how easy that will
>>> be with DSL (and if I have time for it). Anyway, simply using an ssh
>>> connection to my machine at home would have been *much* easier...
>>>
>>
>> FYI
>>
>> Installing Ubuntu 8.04 on a USB stick solved the problem on all
>> hardware I tested on (6 different Machines, of which 5 are Dell's).
>>
>
> How big is the memory stick?   I have a fast 4 gig stick that I want to put
> to use but I'm not sure I could get a very comfortable Ubuntu installation
> working on it.    I guess for this purpose you don't need much software
> installed.

I used a 4 GB stick.

Erik
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