SLAX Live-CD [WAS: Re: Which live CD?]
Jim
arizona.anorak at gmail.com
Thu Oct 5 04:11:06 MST 2006
Dennis Kibbe wrote:
> Check out SLAX (slax.org) and its modules.
>
> " SLAX provides a feature called modularity. You can download modules from the
> Internet and include them on your own CD to enhance your SLAX version
> pursuant to your needs."
>
> Slax is based on Slackware and weighs in under 200Mb. With Slax's copy2ram
> option you'd be able to free up your CD/DVD drive.
>
> SLAX has instructions on rolling your own version as well.
I use Slackware on a server I have and I've had good results. I'll have
to try SLAX as well. Freeing up the DVD drive won't be a problem
because I wanted something to test before I installed it. Also the
computer I'm using has a lot of audio and video files on a hard drive.
Thanks
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