[Cbsupport] Knoppix

M&D hortnfash at dodo.com.au
Wed Oct 29 17:56:03 UTC 2003


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>
> Hi everyone
>
> I recently purchased a Knoppix 3.3
>
> It is a live CD ROM with Debian super compressed and most if not all 
> of your programs installed
>
> Like KOffice, Openoffice.Org kde destop qcad penguin ace card games 
> multimedia etc etc etc
>
> It runs form your CD ROM and boots your Computer from it
>
> It does not effect your harddrive
>
> It might make a great Xmas Present for non Linux users
>
> It works as a boot disk a rescue disk and a Linux Introduction
>
> It even works on  MS Windows XP which incidently does not have a boot 
> or rescue disk
>
> It will read from a hard drive and copy info to a floppy if your 
> computer has crashed
>
> You may be able to fix your own Linux with it
>
> You can even install it
>
> It decompresses to about 2.1 GB and it becomes Debian
>
> I used it to fix my Debian/Linux box by firstly  by booting and then 
> by rescuing files and then by installing it
>
> It instantly configured my Epson Printer Swan Speed Demon Modem and 
> Diamond View Scanner
>
> If you have to take your box into Computerbank to get repaired you 
> could at least save files to a floppy first and not loose then.  If 
> you need to use your computer and you have to wait a couple of weeks 
> to take it in you can use the CD until you have the time to take it in
>
> I'm sure you have been telling all your friends and family about Linux 
> this is a way they can use it with out touching their harddrive
>
> You can buy Knoppix from Computerbank
>
> Kylie how much please? If you pick up.
>
> How much with a money Order to mail Out Please?
>
> Which version are you selling?
>
> You need to have a CD Rom and best to have 128MB Ram but can be used 
> with less if you learn cheat codes
>
> When you boot and you must have your Bios set to boot luckily both 
> mine where. then you enter Knoppix lang=en
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> as a cheat code to make it go from German to Dutch
>
> It really could get you out of trouble.  Get one!!!!
>
> Avery
>
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