[GRLUG] Mandriva Linux 2007 on a USB flash drive

[Bob Kline]

Free?  Who pays for the device?

    -Bob


On 12/10/06, Bill Littlejohn <billl at mtd-inc.com> wrote:
> Cool; But there are many others that do the same and are free.
> If you want something with polish, my personal favorite is SLAX.
> Anyone know of another distro that includes XGL/AIGLX in a mobile flash
> version?
>
>
> Ron Lauzon wrote:
> > Mandriva sent me this today:
> >
> > "Plug in the USB key, turn the PC on and the Mandriva Linux 2007
> > operating system is ready to use in no time, with all you need for
> > office work, Internet and multimedia tasks. The main advantage of
> > Mandriva Flash is that it provides a full-featured system that
> > requires no installation and - the icing on the cake - fits in your
> > pocket! This is the most mobile distribution ever."
> >
> >
> > http://www.mandriva.com/linux/2007/flash
> >
> > $69 pays for the 2GB USB thumb drive preloaded with Mandriva 2007.  Just
> > plug in, boot and go.   It stores your home directory on the USB drive
> > (You have about 1GB for your files).
> >
> >
>
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