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Re: Scientific Linux Live CD 4.2
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Robert Boehm <[log in to unmask]>
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Robert Boehm <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 19 Apr 2006 10:59:27 -0500
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And what a GREAT idea!

Bob

Troy Dawson wrote:
> Scientific Linux Live CD 4.2 has been released for both i386 and x86_64
> 
> Many thanks go to Urs Beyerle and PSI for creating and documenting 
> Scientific Linux Live CD 4.2.
> 
> The Scientific Linux Live CD/DVD is a bootable CD/DVD that runs Linux 
> directly from CD/DVD without installing (like Knoppix and many others). 
> It is based on Scientific Linux 4 (SL4). It uses Unification File System 
> (unionfs), allowing read-only filesystem to behave as a writable one and 
> squashfs providing on-the-fly decompression that allows to store 2GB 
> software on a normal CD-ROM. The Live CD/DVD was build using modified 
> scripts from www.linux-live.org.

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