<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" ><tr><td valign="top" style="font: inherit;">Hello everyone. <span style="font-weight: bold;"> MM</span> has recently run an article on using Live Linux to install a complete working distro on a USB key. I know this is no big trick for those with a feel for Linux, but I have found it works perfectly and can thoroughly recommend it.<br><br>I used a 4GB key and my wife's Windows box - Live Linux is a Windows program! - to install Mint Gloria; since I did this, I have upgraded to Firefox 3.5.7 using Ubuntuzilla, removed Open Office and replaced it with AbiWord and removed GIMP altogether.<br><br>It boots from the key in a reasonably up-to-date box and will run in Windows under its own built-in VirtualBox on Winboxes. <br><br>Well done to the people who made it; I hope this might be of some value to our friends in NLUG. The Live Linux site is: <a
href="http://www.linuxliveusb.com/">http://www.linuxliveusb.com/</a><br><br>Happy New Year if it's not too late to say so, and I look forward to seeing you again when the weather and my old bones make it viable to trudge along to the Nav!<br><br>Bob M.<br><br></td></tr></table><br>