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"Linux Bible, 2008 Edition: Boot up to Ubuntu, Fedora, KNOPPIX, Debian, openSUSE, and 11 Other Distributions"

Click the key button on that
applet (so it turns green), and you can double-click it to mount and open that device or partition.
Right-click the desktop to see a menu that lets you select from a handful of graphical tools for
troubleshooting your computer and network, most of which will run from the shell. Figure 19-2
shows the INSERT desktop.
FIGURE 19-2
Use INSERT to troubleshoot computers and networks.
You can find what??™s in INSERT from the List of Applications page on the Inside Security site
(www.inside-security.de/applicationlist.html).
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Running Bootable Linux Distributions 19
Demonstration Bootables
Individuals and organizations that want to promote their businesses or software projects can create
custom live CDs to incorporate their own content or display their wares. And software developers
can rest assured that the project they want to show off will work because it can be adapted to
an entire operating system. An organization that wants to demonstrate what it??™s about can boot
up to play any content (images, presentations, movies, music, and so on) on any existing open
source player.
Here are some examples of bootable CDs that are used for demonstration purposes:
 Linux distributions??”Several Linux distributions offer official live CDs that let you start
using or playing with that distribution before committing to a full install.


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