What LiveCD is recommended those days ?

2007-05-27 Thread Michael Sternberg
Hello What Linux-based LiveCD is recommended those days ? It will be used mostly for rescue tasks, but occasionally also for movies and net browsing. It does not have to run on lower-capacity machines and can fill the whole CD. Thanks.

Re: What LiveCD is recommended those days ?

2007-05-27 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Hi Michael, I think that Knoppix should do the trick for you. You should decide through, which version to download burn: there's the CD and there's a DVD version, and the CD has only subset of what the DVD version has, so you should see what fits you. You should also note that these days,

Re: What LiveCD is recommended those days ?

2007-05-27 Thread Gal Gur-Arie
Hi Michael, I think that GRML 1.0 will be a good option. http://grml.org/files/README-grml-1.0.php from GRML website: What's the difference between grml and Knoppix? grml comes with a vastly different set of software. Missing KDE and OpenOffice provides the opportunity of shipping more than

Re: What LiveCD is recommended those days ?

2007-05-27 Thread Erez D
FYI, i had a disk with bad sectors, and tried to use a live cd to boot from to save the good sectors via ssh ... however, both ubuntu and the latest fedora, insisted on trying to mount, or at least access my disk (which took forever because of the bad sectors) unless i added the boot options