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Painless Linux Experimentation
Tak Auyeung
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What is Linux?
Executive summary
It's a Server OS
It's a desktop/notebook OS
It's an embedded OS
It's free!
It has apps.
Getting and Installing Linux
But Why?
It's free!
It's efficient
It's got apps
It can share with Windows
It's more secure
Why Knoppix?
Crippled ``Native'' Operating System
Diskless Workstations
Defense Against Web Hostilities
Cheap and Portable Computing Environment
Using Knoppix
Getting Started
Startup Options
Exiting from Knoppix
Starting apps from Knoppix
Using a FAT partition
What is a FAT partition?
Where can I find a FAT partition?
Knowing your partitions
Making a partition writeable
Safely removing a removeable medium
Finding USB drives
Common applications
Connecting to the network
Web browsing
Office applications
Advanced user topics
Saving system configuration
Make Knoppix data non-volatile
Carrying everything with you
About this document ...
Tak Auyeung 2004-08-10
