[Scottish] Good Live Disk for ...

[Ben Thorp]

scottish-bounces at mailman.lug.org.uk wrote on 04/02/2005 14:00:43:

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> Hi there
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> We have a contractor  who would like to try Linux and see if it suits
> him, but so far the Live CDs I've punted his way haven't been successful
> (PClinuxOS, Knoppix and BeaTrix).
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> What he wants is a CD that can allow him to easily configure and connect
> to the Internet via his external Broadband modem, change resolution etc.
> The sort fo thing he can give to his non-enthusiast mum
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> Any reccomendations?

If Knoppix and BeaTrix don't work, then you might have problems. You could
try the Mandrake live disk, or the Ubuntu one, I suppose.

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