On Thursday 06 July 2006 12:43 am, Don Gould wrote: > I have a number of objectives... > > I want to be able to put img of an os on cd for user. > I want to be able to run a linux session on a windows machine without > having to stuff about with the patition table.
So why not use a boot CD like Mepis, Ubuntu or Knoppix? > I want to be able to run up a linux distro then hand it out for review > of specific issues without having to go thru the install process. You do not have to install it. > > We have 3 hours on Thursdays with the students so I need things "this > one we made earlier". You can save files to your box and then share them for the next session. > > The owners of the equipment we have access to within the schools aren't > going to be happy if we go changing the setups on their machines and are > also likly to wipe out our setup if they do an SOE rebuild. Another good reason to simply use the boot CD - it does nothing at all to their existing setup. Don, I have come to the conclusion, maybe wrongly, that you are not aware of what can be achieved with the boot CD's people have mentioned. Rob.
