Scientific Linux Live CD/DVD 4.5 has been released for both i386 and x86_64

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      Scientific Linux 45 Live CD and DVD (32bit and 64bit) 
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The Scientific Linux Live CD/DVD is a bootable CD/DVD that runs Linux 
directly from CD/DVD without installing. It is based on Scientific Linux 
45 (SL45), which is recompiled from RedHat Enterprise Linux 4 sources 
(RHEL4 AS Update 5). The following versions of the Scientific Linux 
LiveCD are available for download:

   * livecd:       fits on a normal CD-ROM
   * livecd64:     CD-ROM for 64bit
   * livedvd:      fits on a DVD
   * livedvd64:    DVD-ROM for 64bit
   * mini_livecd:  rescue system (about 220MB)

Download

- ftp://ftp.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/livecd/45
- Public mirrors of Scientific Linux LiveCD/DVD can be found
  at the Scientificlinux.org Download page.

Software added compared to standard Scientific Linux

- 915resolution
- ntfsprogs
- kernel-module-ntfs
- qtparted
- gparted
- testdisk
- dd_rescue
- partimage (only i386)
- iperf
- tkcvs
- ms-sys
- unionfs and squashfs for w/r live system
- OpenOffice 2.3 (DVD only)

Additional features

- LiveCD/DVD can be installed on local hard disk
- LiveCD/DVD can be installed on USB key
- LiveCD/DVD can be mounted over NFS (diskless client)

Latest changes

- Update to SL45 release
- Diskless client: Better detection of the network card
- Gparted added to LiveCD/DVD
- livecd-install and livecd-install-gui added

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More information can be found at http://linux.web.psi.ch/livecd
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- Urs Beyerle