[Lincs] Linux on USB memory stick?

Ben Francis lists at hippygeek.co.uk
Sun Sep 19 18:09:07 BST 2004


Marc Mc Guinness wrote:

> Has anyone here tried to put a bootable Linux on a USB memory stick?
>
> I got a good offer for a 256MB stick (only 20 pound) and I wonder what 
> I could do with one of those. Ben told me last Saturday that Damn 
> Small Linux should run from it...
>

http://rz-obrian.rz.uni-karlsruhe.de/knoppix-usb/ might be useful. It 
seems the main problem is in fact getting the computer to boot from USB 
as J mentioned.

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