[sf-lug] Ubuntu on a stick

Larry Cafiero larry.cafiero at gmail.com
Mon Oct 3 23:18:59 PDT 2011


Hi, Christian --

That sounds like extra work to me, not to mention extra wear/tear on
your phone (though I'm the last person to opine about cell phones).

You couldn't just boot off the USB stick and carry it around with you?

Larry Cafeiro

On Mon, Oct 3, 2011 at 5:24 PM, Christian Einfeldt <einfeldt at gmail.com> wrote:
> hi,
> My employer has said I am going to be able to move my work computer to a
> dual-boot Linux and Microsoft Windows.  The machine is from 2010 and has no
> CD-ROM, so I am going to have to boot off of a USB stick.  More precisely, I
> am planning to use my Android phone (Motorola Droid 3) as the USB stick.
>  Does that seem unwise to anyone?  I carry my Android phone with me
> everywhere, so I thought it would be nice to always have a Linux distro with
> me everywhere without having to carry a separate USB stick.  I plan to use
> Ububntu 10.04, download it to the Microsoft Windows XP hard drive, and then
> move it to the Motorola Droid 3.  Thx in advance.
>
>
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