July 21, 2003
Linux in your pocket
THIS WEEK NetSpeak explores a few tools that help create a Linux system in one or two floppy disks.
A few weeks ago this column featured a story on a Linux distribution that can be booted from a CD. Though it evoked much response from readers, many of them could not implement the system as they were not able to download the image file whose size was around 300 MB. In order to help Linux enthusiasts on a slow-speed link experiment with Linux, a few tiny Linux distributions are discussed here that enable you load a complete Linux system from a floppy disk
A few weeks ago this column featured a story on a Linux distribution that can be booted from a CD. Though it evoked much response from readers, many of them could not implement the system as they were not able to download the image file whose size was around 300 MB. In order to help Linux enthusiasts on a slow-speed link experiment with Linux, a few tiny Linux distributions are discussed here that enable you load a complete Linux system from a floppy disk
