Re: New to linux..looking for program I can boot and run off CD

From: Jan Stedehouder (jan_at_troll.info)
Date: 04/05/04

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    Op Mon, 05 Apr 2004 12:28:03 -0500, schreef Jerry:

    I'm new to Linux. I saw a demo given by a young man
    > and he was using a windows os but booted and run Linux programs off a CD. Does
    > anyone know where I could download a Linux program and use a floppy to boot and
    > then run Linux on a windows mach off a CD, so that I can try it out with out
    > having to do a dual boot thing on my current machine.

    That would be Knoppix or one of it's derivatives. You can find it on
    www.knoppix.org.

    Jan

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