[PLUG] Live CD List

Wayne E. Van Loon Sr. wevl at pacifier.com
Fri Oct 2 20:04:04 UTC 2009


Richard:
I would say that I have experience at sending a ubuntu CD in the mail to 
a late 50s computer unfriendly individual. He got the CD yesterday and 
called me once last night while resizing his Windoze partition. I called 
him this morning, and he was running with ubuntu.
Wayne


 Richard C. Steffens wrote:
> I'm going to offer a Live CD to a coworker who lamented having to use 
> Vista. She mentioned having worked for Lucent, knew about Unix, but 
> hadn't heard of BSD or Linux. Before starting this e-mail I thought I'd 
> ask for recommendations on where to find a list of live cds. I continued 
> that line of thought and "heard" from several of you that Google would 
> be  my friend. Indeed it was. I Googled and found,
>
> http://www.livecdlist.com/
>
> Have any of you used this list?  Do you know of any gotchas or 
> hesitations I should be aware of before pointing my friend in this 
> direction?
>
>   




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