Gary Nichols wrote:
>
> Ah, you want this little gem:
>
> http://open-projects.linuxcare.com/BBC/
>
> The source is available for making your own magical cd to do whatever
> you wish. A co-worker gave me one of the pre-fab ones from linuxcare
> and it ROCKS! It's on a mini-cd, fits in my pocket and works great. If
> through some magical voodoo we have a linux machine that needs some TLC,
> you just reboot with the magic CD and it boots right into a pretty X
> session with all your partitions mounted and ready to go. You can add
> networking, etc... let me know how this works for you.
> Bootable Business Card
>
> The Linuxcare BBC is a complete miniature Linux system on a bootable CD, cut
> to the size and shape of a business card. It should work in almost any
> PC-compatible machine capable of booting CD-ROMs. Once booted, it provides
> over 100M of software, including a full complement of recovery and rescue
> software. It also provides perl, X Windows, mozilla, pilotlink, support for wireless
> networking, and a lot more.
oooooo... now THIS looks COOL!!!
they say:
> If you are the leader of a Linux User Group and would like to request copies of the
> BBC for your LUG, please complete the Linuxcare Community Request Form.
> Due to high demand, we unfortunately are unable to send our BBC to individuals.
> Our BBC's are not available for sale.
How is goign to order them for the next intsllfest, meeting, etc? ;-)
EBo --
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