DReaM software build: use Live CDs to avoid screwing up system [COLUG]

[Mark Erbaugh]

Jim,

Thanks.  I hadn't thought of that. I do use live CDs from time to time.

Mark

On Thu, 2006-12-28 at 12:38 -0500, Jim wrote:
> Mark Erbaugh wrote:
> 
> > I have a machine that I can afford screw up, but I'd rather not. 
> 
> Do your screwing around with live CDs. 
> If you don't mount hard drive partitions, 
> then when you screw up, you're only a reboot away from where you were. 
> 
> The use of live CDs is a recurring theme. 
> 
> Ubuntu has one https://help.ubuntu.com/community/LiveCD
> Knoppix is the granddaddy of live CDs. 
> Knoppix disks belongs in your bag of tools. 
> 
> Jim
> 
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