on Sun, Sep 14, 2003 at 03:54:10PM +0200, Arnt Karlsen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> On Sun, 14 Sep 2003 09:03:54 +0100, 
> "Karsten M. Self" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message 
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> 
> > on Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 07:11:55AM -0500, Kent West ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
> > wrote:> Erik Steffl wrote:
> > > 
> > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Hi,
> > > > > 
> > > > > I have spent several hours studying various Linux webpage and
> > > > > trying to install the OS, but have not had any successes.  There
> > > > > is lots of good information and software, but I do not know
> > > > > where to begin.  Can you help me install the Linux OS?  If so
> > > > > what information is needed?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > you can start with knoppix (google for it), then install it on
> > > > harddrive... that's probably the easiest way to install a debian
> > > > based distro...
> > 
> > I'd recommend _against_ this.  Knoppix as a bootable CD is neat, but
> > the mix of packages makes maintenance difficult.
> 
> ..how about http://damnsmalllinux.org/ it's a stripped 
> _way_ down knoppix.

Size matters less than selection.  Any experience installing this to
disk to bootstrap Debian installation?

Peace.

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