[plug] Linux on a USB HD stick

WolfBite wolfbite_aus at yahoo.com
Mon Aug 1 15:28:46 WST 2005


too lazy :)


--- Paul McClumpha <paulmc at iinet.net.au> wrote:

> 
> Better yet, get a laptop HDD, and a caddie to put it
> in with a USB 
> interface.
> 
> 40 Gigs should cost about 120-150
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "WolfBite" <wolfbite_aus at yahoo.com>
> To: <plug at plug.org.au>
> Sent: Monday, August 01, 2005 8:02 AM
> Subject: Re: [plug] Linux on a USB HD stick
> 
> 
> >
> > just a follow up to distro's on usb
> > there was mention of usb failing after somany
> writes
> >
> > Well why not a mini usb hd?
> >
> > Harvey Norman
> > Msi 1.5GB  $160 :)
> >
> >
> >
> > --- Arie Hol <arie99 at ozemail.com.au> wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> Somebody on this list recently asked about
> suitable
> >> distros for USB thumb drives/sticks :
> >>
> >> There is an interesting article in the July, 2005
> >> edition of Linux Format (pages 34-39)
> >>
> >> The article did reviews and ratings on several
> mini
> >> distros suitable for USB sticks, Zip disks and
> >> Business card sized CD's :
> >>
> >> Damn Small Linux - scored 8/10
> >> Zipslack - scored 6/10
> >> INSERT - scored 6/10
> >> Puppy Linux - scored 7/10
> >> Feather Linux - 6/10
> >> muLinux -  scored 5/10
> >>
> >> The mini distros are also included on the cover
> disk
> >> (DVD)
> >>
> >>
> >> Regards Arie
> >>
> >
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