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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