[SWLUG] Run from CD Linux

[Tony Pursell]

On 14 Mar 2005 at 2:52, Rhys Sage wrote:

> I'm struggling with a clapped-out XP Home installation
> that my wife-to-be's ex-husband screwed up a couple of
> months ago. I have a win 98 system that won't boot and
> another XP system that I haven't even checked yet but
> which was described as broken. Thus, I'm looking for a
> site to download a run-from-CD Linux with a nice GUI
> interface. Anybody know of any site I can download
> from and burn to CD. I don't have any fancy burning
> software - just a very basic Sonic and a CD writer -
> all under Windows XP Home.
> 
The Ubuntu Live CD might be best.  It fits on a 650MB CD.  The 
Knoppix CD image needs a 700 MB CD and I failed to write that with 
my burning software and CDRW.

Tony