[nylug-talk] best thumb drive distro?

Pann McCuaig pann at ourmanpann.com
Tue Sep 25 16:27:44 EDT 2007


On Tue, Sep 25, 2007 at 16:23, David Rosenstrauch wrote:

> Just wondering:  anyone have suggestions for best linux distro for a 
> thumb drive, with the criteria being (in order of importance):
> 
> a) size (my thumb drive is 512MB, and I still want to leave room for data)
> b) ease of install
> c) most system recovery utils provided

Caveat: while I use System Rescue CD (Gentoo-based) all the time, I've
never installed it on a thumb drive. But it should fill your needs very
nicely.

http://www.sysresccd.org/Howto_install-usb-stick

Cheers,
 Pann
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