Richard Tindall wrote:
Steve Holdoway wrote:
The simplest way of doing this is to reboot after the money runs out.
Use a readonly image. Sorted.
A place I serviced had the coin-power cut off the screen only. And how
would SuSE (et. al.) take to having the switch flicked several times
an hour?
Is an image file bootable from hdd, or is it reinstalled to hdd at
each boot?
Incidentally, today I found a UK-rising RedHat "Enterprise-class Linux
Distribution derived from sources freely provided to the public by a
prominent North American Enterprise Linux vendor", that looks worth
checking out:
http://www.centos.org
Thanks Steve,
Rik
Neither. You would never[1] use a general purpose tool for a single
specific task like this. Use embedded technology, based on linux, and
solid state storage.
Steve
[1] If in your right mind!
