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Christopher Negus

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

This distribution
illustrates how a useful desktop Linux distribution, which includes full network connectivity
and some useful productivity applications, can fit in a very small space.
To run Damn Small Linux live, insert the CD into your PC??™s CD drive, reboot, and type the following
from the boot prompt:
boot: dsl
See Chapter 19 for information on using Damn Small Linux.
Inside Security Rescue Toolkit
Inside Security Rescue Toolkit (INSERT) is a small, bootable Linux distribution that contains a
variety of useful tools for checking, repairing, and recovering computers and networks. INSERT is
small enough to fit on a bootable business card CD or mini-CD. While many of its tools are textbased,
INSERT includes a simple graphical interface (using X and FluxBox window manager) and
a few graphical tools.
To run INSERT live, insert the CD into your PC??™s CD drive, reboot, and type the following from the
boot prompt:
boot: insert
Refer to Chapter 19 for descriptions of what??™s inside INSERT.
System Rescue CD
Like INSERT, System Rescue CD is a bootable Linux that includes a variety of tools for checking
and fixing your installed computer systems. It includes tools for managing and fixing file systems,
checking for viruses, monitoring the network, and checking whether a machine has been cracked.


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