[Ubuntu-US-CA] very new needs help.

[dave at seobm.com]

> Knoppix will do this if you use the 'toram' kernel parameter, and it's
> extremely useful if you have at least a gigabyte of RAM.  There is also
> a facility for keeping personal files on a harddrive that I think works
> with USB drives as well.

I think I'll burn a copy of knoppix. Play with the toram parameter and the facility for keeping personal files on, hopefully, a USB stick. Hopefully it will give me an idea of what could be done with Ubuntu.

> 
> Puppy Linux will also do the same type of functionality, but if you burn
> it to a rewritable CD or DVD, it will create a multisession disc and
> continue to reburn any changes to its own live CD when you shut down. 
> The coolest thing is that once the disc is full, it asks you to insert a
> new, blank disc and reburns itself from scratch.  http://www.puppylinux.com/
> 
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> Nathan Haines
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